Legal Opinion

Cornish, Curtis & Greene Co. v. Marty

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided June 9, 1899No. Nos. 11,616—(136)PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Action in the district court for Chisago county to recover $1,000 from defendant Marty on account of a subscription to the stock of defendant Pioneer Pasteurizing Company and by it assigned to plaintiff. The case was tried before Crosby, J., who directed a verdict in favor of plaintiff for the amount demanded. From an order denying a motion for a new trial, defendant Marty appealed.

1Opinion of the Court

MITCHELL, J.1

This action was brought to recover frgm defendant Marty a stock subscription to the defendant Pioneer Pasteurizing Company, which had been assigned by that company to the plaintiff. Stripped of much immaterial and irrelevant matter, the answer of Marty admitted his indebtedness to the Pioneer Pasteurizing Company, but denied that it had been assigned to the plaintiff. The Pioneer Pasteurizing Company answered, and admitted (by not denying) the assignment of the claim to the plaintiff. The plaintiff introduced in evidence the record of the proceedings of the board of directors…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Hayday v. Hammermill Paper Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1929
  2. General Underwriters, Inc. v. KlineSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1951
  3. Schepman v. Mutual Benefit Health & Accident Ass'nMissouri Court of Appeals · 1937
  4. Security State Bank of Aitkin v. MorlockCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1984

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