Johnson v. Carlin
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action brought in justice court for unlawful detainer. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff, defendant appealed to the district court for Nicollet county, where the case was tried before Olsen, J.r who directed a verdict in favor of plaintiff. From an order denying defendant’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial, he appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Start, O. J.
Action, originating in justice court, for forcible entry and unlawful detainer, for the restitution of a farm. The complaint alleged the making of a written lease by the parties, whereby the plaintiff leased the farm to the defendant for the term of five years, from March 16, 1907, but in case the plaintiff sold the farm during the term the defendant should surrender the leased premises; that the plaintiff sold the farm and notified the defendant thereof, who re*431fused to surrender the premises, but unlawfully detained the same. The defendant pleaded not guilty. The plaintiff had…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Bartleson v. MunsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1908
- Rhyne Ex Rel. Rhyne v. RhyneSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1909
- Board of Trustees of Ripon College v. BrownSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1896
- Guernsey v. American InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1868
- Kelly v. BronsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1880
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Johnson v. CarlinSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1913
- Jennison v. PriemSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1938