Legal Opinion

Cairns v. Lewis

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided November 19, 1926No. 25,412PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Lees, C.

This is an appeal from an order striking out the answer of the defendant as irrelevant, frivolous and sham.

The action was brought on a contract in writing, dated April 23, 1917, to which the plaintiff and defendant are parties. The complaint sets out the contract in full; alleges that it was entered into upon valuable and sufficient considerations; that on June 12, 1924, plaintiff was married to one Clifford I. Cairns, and that from and after July 1, 1924, the defendant had failed to make the monthly payments required by the terms of the contract; and judgment was demanded for the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Thurston v. ThurstonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1894
  2. Adams v. AdamsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1878
  3. O'Ferrall v. ColbySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1858
  4. Kramer v. GardnerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1908
  5. State ex rel. Engelhard v. WeberSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1905

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Nerland v. NerlandWashington Supreme Court · 1933
  2. Hasse v. Victoria Co-Operative Creamery Assn.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1940
  3. Koch v. KochSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1936
  4. Fagerstrom v. RappaportSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1929
  5. Commander Milling Co. v. Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1934

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