Legal Opinion

Minneapolis Harvester Works v. Bonnallie

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided August 18, 1882PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Plaintiff appeals from an order of the district court for Freeborn county, Farmer, J., presiding, refusing a new trial.' A statement of the case will be found in the opinion.

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Plaintiff appeals from an order of the district court for Freeborn county, Farmer, J., presiding, refusing a new trial.' A statement of the case will be found in the opinion. The note in suit given for part of the price of a reaping-machine was for $99, with interest at twelve per cent, per annum from date, August 2, 1878. At the time of the verdict, May 26, 1881, this note amounted to $132.46. The price of the reaping-machine was $185, and the date of sale was the same as that of the note, August 2, 1878. This sum, with interest at seven per cent, to the date of the verdict, amounted to…

1Opinion of the CourtVandeubuegh, J.

The plaintiff sold and delivered to the defendant a reaping-machine at the agreed price of $ 185, for which amount, with interest at 12 per cent., defendant gave his notes. This suit is brought upon one of these notes, being for $99 and interest.

The defendant, in his amended answer, alleges by way of counterclaim that the sale was made with warranty of the durability, quality, and capacity of the machine, upon which he relied in making the purchase; also a breach of the same, and the falsity of plaintiff’s representations in the premises. He also sets up a claim for damages to the full amount…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Cowley v. DavidsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1868
  2. Mandel v. ButtlesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1875
  3. Pitsinowsky v. Beardsley, Hill & Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1873
  4. Brackett v. EdgertonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1869
  5. Geiser Threshing Machine Co. v. FarmerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1881

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Moosbrugger v. McGraw-Edison CompanySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1969
  2. Swanson v. AndrusSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1901
  3. J. I. Case Plow Works v. Niles & Scott Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1900
  4. Burgess v. FelixSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
  5. Young v. VannattaMissouri Court of Appeals · 1905

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