Legal Opinion

In re Granstrand

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided May 3, 1892PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal by Peter J. E. Clementson, guardian of William H. A. Granstrand, from an order of the District Court of Hennepin County, Hicks, J., made September 19, 1891, denying him a new trial. Mr. Clementson was on March 5, 1880, appointed by the Probate Court of Hennepin County guardian of the person and estate of William H. A. Granstrand, a minor, then seven years old. As such guardian, he, on March 23, 1881, received $1,821.72 belonging to his ward.

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Appeal by Peter J. E. Clementson, guardian of William H. A. Granstrand, from an order of the District Court of Hennepin County, Hicks, J., made September 19, 1891, denying him a new trial. Mr. Clementson was on March 5, 1880, appointed by the Probate Court of Hennepin County guardian of the person and estate of William H. A. Granstrand, a minor, then seven years old. As such guardian, he, on March 23, 1881, received $1,821.72 belonging to his ward. On an accounting had in said Probate Court on January 25, 1887, it was found that the guardian then had in his hands $1,718.44 of this, belonging…

1Opinion of the CourtMitchell, J.

The greater part of counsel’s argument was devoted to the alleged insufficiency of the evidence to support the findings of fact. That question is not presented by any proper assignment of error. According to repeated rulings of this court, the third, fourth, and fifth of assignments are too general to be availing, because not indicating the specific errors asserted. Wilson v. Minnesota Farmers’ Mut. Fire Ins. Ass’n, 36 Minn. 112, (30 N. W. Rep. 401;) Duncan v. Kohler, 37 Minn. 379, (34 N. W. Rep. 594;) Fredericksen v. Singer Mfg. Co., 38 Minn. 356, (37 N. W. Rep. 453;) State v. Hays, 38 Minn.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Stevens v. City of MinneapolisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1889
  2. Wilson v. Minnesota Farmers' Mutual Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1886
  3. Smith v. KippSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1892
  4. Duncan v. KohlerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1887
  5. Fredericksen v. Singer Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1888

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Nye v. KahlowSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1906
  2. Ottawa Banking & Trust Co. v. Crookston State Bank Ex Rel. VeigelSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1931
  3. Butler-Ryan Co. v. SilveySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1897
  4. Mahler v. Merchants National BankSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1896

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