Doyle v. Wagner
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Ramsey county to foreclose a mechanic’s lien for $652.78. The case was tried before Orr J., who made findings and as conclusion of law found Luella T. Wagner to be the owner of the premises in dispute free of any lien claimed by plaintiffs. From an order denying defendants’ motion to set aside the decision of the court and for a new trial, and denying plaintiffs’ motion for a new trial, both plaintiffs and defendants appealed.
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Action in the district court for Ramsey county to foreclose a mechanic’s lien for $652.78. The case was tried before Orr J., who made findings and as conclusion of law found Luella T. Wagner to be the owner of the premises in dispute free of any lien claimed by plaintiffs. From an order denying defendants’ motion to set aside the decision of the court and for a new trial, and denying plaintiffs’ motion for a new trial, both plaintiffs and defendants appealed. Defendants’ appeal dismissed.
1Opinion of the Court
Start, O. J.
Action to foreclose a mechanic’s lien on the property of the defendants Wagner, commenced in the district court of the county of Ramsey on December 22, 1905. The defendants demurred to the amended complaint, and upon appeal to this court from an order sustaining the demurrer it was held that the complaint stated a cause of action. Doyle v. Wagner, 100 Minn. 880, 111 N. W. 275. The defendants then answered, alleging, with other defenses, that proceedings were duly instituted in the district court of the county of Ramsey to register under the Torrens system the title to the lot upon…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Baart v. MartinSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1906
- Doyle v. WagnerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1907
- Reed v. SiddallSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1905
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