Legal Opinion
Burner v. Northwestern Bible & Missionary Training School
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided January 23, 1925No. 24,340PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Holt,, J.
Previous to 1914 the Northwestern Bible and Missionary Training School, an institution affiliated with the First Baptist Church of Minneapolis, planned to erect a large building on the northwest corner of Eleventh street and Harmon Place. James A. Burner and William K. Macomber, a firm of architects, were hired to provide sketches for a booklet to be used to induce subscriptions for the enterprise. They did so and were paid $1,000 for their work. This was with the understanding that, if the project could be carried out and they became the architects for the building, this $1,000…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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