Sloan v. Becker
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by plaintiff from an order of the district court for Bamsey county, Brill, J., presiding, denying bis motion to vacate an order of dismissal, made at the trial, and for a new trial.
1Opinion of the CourtBerry, J.
The complaint alleges that on July 29, 1861, plaintiff, (being owner of 400 acres of land,) by agreement with George L. Becker, executed to his wife, Susannah I. Becker, a deed of the same, in form absolute, but 'in fact a mortgage, to secure said George for paying off an incumbrance upon the land; and that, after they had satisfied the incumbrance by the appropriation of 160 acres of the land, said George and wife sold and conveyed the remaining 240 acres to one Colby. Of this sale and conveyance this action seeks an accounting. The allegations of the complaint as to plaintiff’s ownership of…
2Cited by3 opinions
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- Minneapolis Threshing Machine Co. v. JonesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1905
- A. J. Dwyer Pine Land Co. v. WhitemanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1904