Kennedy v. Kellum
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the district court for Clay county, Baxter, J., affirming a judgment of a justice of the peace for said county.
1Opinion of the Court
START, O. J.
This action originated in justice court. The summons was returnable December 13, 1902, at ten o’clock a. m., at which time the parties appeared. The plaintiff filed his complaint, and the defendant asked for a continuance for one week, and to file his answer by December 18, and serve a-copy thereof on the plaintiff within five days. Thereupon the justice adjourned the cause to December 20, at ten o’clock a. m. The defendant on December 15 filed his answer, which alleged a counterclaim, and served a copy thereof on the plaintiff. At the time to which the action was adjourned, the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Franek v. VaughanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1900
- Johnson v. LittleSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1900