Lamprey v. Lamprey
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Plaintiffs, who are the widow and heirs-at-law of Morris Lamprey, deceased, claiming under the warranty deed to him from defendants, dated September 11, 1878, mentioned in the opinion, brought this action in the district court for Eamsey county to have the title to the lots described in that instrument declared to be in them, free from any incumbrance, and that the agreement of Morris Lamprey to re-convey, dated September 14,1878, and also mentioned in the opinion, be…
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Plaintiffs, who are the widow and heirs-at-law of Morris Lamprey, deceased, claiming under the warranty deed to him from defendants, dated September 11, 1878, mentioned in the opinion, brought this action in the district court for Eamsey county to have the title to the lots described in that instrument declared to be in them, free from any incumbrance, and that the agreement of Morris Lamprey to re-convey, dated September 14,1878, and also mentioned in the opinion, be cancelled and declared void, because of the failure of the defendants to comply with its terms within two years. Defendants,…
1Opinion of the CourtVaNderburgh, J.
It appears, from the record in this case, that on the lltli day of September, 1878, the defendant Uri L. Lamprey was the owner of certain-lots in the city of St. Paul, described in the complaint, and that at and prior to that date the defendant Jeanne B. Lamprey was indebted to Morris Lamprey, the plaintiffs’ intestate, in a large sum,-amounting to $13,333.33, and at that date, to secure this indebtedness, the defendants executed to him a warranty deed, absolute upon its face, of all of said lands, and, as a part of the same transaction, Morris Lamprey entered into an agreement with the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Gray v. . BartonNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
- Green v. LangdonMichigan Supreme Court · 1873
- Ferry v. . StephensNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
- Stewart v. Samuel HiddenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1868
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- Wunder v. WunderSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1932
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