Gallagher v. Cornelius
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Cascade County; C. II. Benton, Judge. Action by P. B. Gallagher, and another against J. W. and Minnie Cornelius, in which Morgan Cornelius intervened. From a judgment in favor of plaintiffs, and from an order refusing a new trial, defendants and the intervener appeal.
1Per curiam
— This action was brought to foreclose a lien in the nature of a mortgage upon certain real and personal *28property alleged to have been transferred to the plaintiffs by the defendants, J. W. Cornelius and Minnie Cornelius, as security for the indemnity and protection of the plaintiffs against any loss or damage resulting to them from the payment by them of certain debts theretofore incurred by J. W. Cornelius in the part performance of a certain contract for the construction of a sewer, awarded 'by the City of Great Falls to one Scotten for the secret benefit of J. W. Cornelius, who was the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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