Eldegaard v. Haukaas
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by plaintiffs from a judgment of the district court for Polk county, in favor of defendant, and reversing a judgment of a justice of the peace in favor of plaintiffs, entered in pursuance to the order of C. L. Brown, J.
1Opinion of the CourtBuck, J.
This action was commenced on February 25, 1897, before T. M. Nelson, justice of the peace of the town of Godfrey, Polk county. The summons was returnable at ten o’clock in the forenoon of March 5, 1897, at which time the plaintiffs and the defendant appeared, and filed, respectively, their complaint and answer. By consent the case was adjourned to March 12, 1897, at which time both parties appeared; and the plaintiffs sought to file their reply, but to this the defendant objected, which objection was overruled by the justice, and the reply filed. The defendant having filed an affidavit for…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Smith v. VictorinSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1893
- Vaule v. MillerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1896
3Cited by2 opinions
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