Cruickshank v. Ellis

Plaintiff appeals from the order denying a new trial, findings having been made in favor of respondents.

The respondents Richard B. Daniel and Arthur P. Rose, real estate agents and loan brokers at Marshall, Minnesota, negotiated a loan ■ of $3,000 from plaintiff to defendant Ellis, secured by a second mortgage executed by Ellis and wife on a half section farm near Marshall, subject to $40,000 purchase mortgage, which Ellis had assumed and agreed to pay. The transaction was consummated March 1, 1920, the negotiations for the purchase of the farm and for this loan having been previously had.…