Legal Opinion

Olson v. Rushfeldt

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided November 16, 1900No. Nos. 12,284—(41)PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the district court for Clay county in favor of plaintiff, entered pursuant to the order of Baxter, J.

1Opinion of the CourtLovely, J.

Plaintiff sued defendant in justice court on an alleged contract to perform farm work and labor for defendant for four and one-half months. Defendant admitted the rendition of services by plaintiff for a shorter period than four months and a half, of the value of $44.44, but denied that the contract was entire, as claimed by the plaintiff. Plaintiff recovered in the justice court the sum of $78.43, probably upon the theory set forth in plaintiff’s complaint. Upon appeal to the district court, it was held that plaintiff was entitled to recover the sum of $45.90. Defendant had his costs taxed…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Flaherty v. RaffertySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1892

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Reese v. BakerSupreme Court of Florida · 1929
  2. Johnson v. BrajkovichSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1949
  3. State v. JacksonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1996
  4. Burrill National Bank v. EdministerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1920
  5. Hansen v. Daniel Hayes Co. of IdahoSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1924

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