Sweet v. Lowry
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Hennepin county to recover ownership and possession of one-half of certain real estate or one-half of its value on May 7, 1912. From an order, Jelley, J., sustaining defendant’s demurrer to the complaint, plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Dibell, C.
This is an appeal by the plaintiff from an order of the district court of Hennepin county sustaining the demurrers of certain of the defendants to the complaint.
On September 29,1875, Thomas Lowry was appointed guardian of the plaintiff and his brother. About November 1, 1875, Lowry received $1,966.66 as guardian of his two wards.
On January 18, 1874, Francis P. Sweet, the father of the plaintiff, died intestate leaving a widow and the plaintiff and his brother as his sole surviving heirs. At the time of his death he was the owner of certain land in Hennepin county, occupied as a…
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