Legal Opinion

Merz v. Croxen

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided July 19, 1907No. Nos. 15,233—(140)PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Action in the district court for Sherburne county to recover $125. Plaintiff’s trustee in bankruptcy intervened and claimed to be entitled to any judgment recovered. The case was tried before Giddings, J., and a jury, which rendered a verdict for $100 in favor of plaintiff. From an order denying a motion for a new trial, defendant appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.

Action in conversion for the value of a manure spreader. The essential facts are as follows: In September, 1904, respondent mortgaged two manure spreaders, in connection with other personal property, to the Security Bank of Monticello, and the following December was adjudged a bankrupt. The spreaders were not included in the schedule of his debts. The bank, as mortgagee, secured possession of the property described in the mortgage and turned it over to respondent, under an agreement that he should sell the property and account to the bank for the money. About the last of March or first of…

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. Hildegarde, Inc. v. WrightSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1955
  2. Steller v. ThomasSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1950
  3. Ross v. LewisNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1917
  4. Brandenburg v. Northwestern Jobbers Credit BureauSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1915
  5. Dow-Arneson Co. v. City of St. PaulSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1934

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