Johnson County Savings Bank v. Hall
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Ramsey county to recover $285 on a promissory note. The case was tried before Bunn, J., and a jury which rendered a verdict in favor of defendants. Plaintiff’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict was granted. From a judgment for $368.29 in favor of plaintiff, defendants appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.
Respondent commenced this action to recover upon a certain promissory note executed by appellants on July 29, 1904, for $380, payable $95 in three, six, nine, and twelve months, respectively, from date. It was alleged in the complaint that the note was originally made payable to the order of the Lyon-Taylor Company, at their office in Iowa City, Iowa, and was thereafter sold and indorsed by that company to respondent; that no part of the same was paid, except $95, which was paid October 28, 1904. The answer denied the execution and delivery of the note, and alleged that appellants held the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- O'Gara, King & Co. v. HansingSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1903
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