First National Bank v. St. Anthony & Dakota Elevator Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Clay county to recover $119.16 for the conversion of a quantity of wheat. The case was tried before Baxter, J., and a jury which rendered a verdict in favor of plaintiff. From an order denying its motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
START, O. J.
Action for the conversion of one hundred sixty five bushels and thirty pounds of No. 2 wheat. Verdict for the plaintiff, and the defendant appealed from an order of the district court of the county of Clay denying its motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, or for a new trial.
The plaintiff’s claim of title to the wheat was based upon a chattel mortgage given by Thomas Cech to it upon certain personal property therein described, and a two-thirds interest in all the crops, including wheat, to be sown, grown, and harvested on the farm occupied by the mortgagor during the…
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- Endreson v. LarsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1907
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