Raley v. Victor Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by plaintiff from an order of the district court for St. Louis county, Dibell, J., denying a motion for a new trial.
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
Action to recover for services alleged to have been performed for defendant. A verdict was directed for defendant on the trial in the court below, and plaintiff appeals from an order denying a new trial.
The facts are as follows: Defendant is a corporation organized and created under the laws of this state for the purpose of doing a general storage and commission business at Duluth. Plaintiff *439was a stockholder in the corporation, and was duly elected its treasurer in January, 1898. At the time of his election the by-laws of the corporation contained the following provision with reference to…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Long Island Ferry Co. v. . TerbellNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
- Powell v. NewellSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1894