Proulx v. Hirsch Bros. Inc.

Appeal from an order of the District Court of Hennepin County denying plaintiffs’ motion for amended findings or a new trial. One of the defendants, First Avenue Court, also sought review of denial of its similar motion. The action is one to rescind a contract whereby plaintiffs assigned their vendee’s interest in a contract for deed. The other defendants are James Hirsch; James F. Hirsch Construction Company, Inc., hereinafter called Construction Company; Samuel Thorpe III; and Charles Gesme.

In 1963 Hirsch Bros., Inc., constructed a building in Minneapolis at 2816 Pillsbury Avenue South. In…