Robbins v. Legg
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Hennepin county to recover $883.-65 and interest on a promissory note. The case was tried before McGee, J., who found in favor of plaintiff. From an order denying a motion for a new trial, defendants appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
START, O. J.
The defendants, on January 5, 1895, executed to the Bank of Min*420neapolis their promissory note for $863.65, which was by the receiver of the bank sold to the plaintiff, who brought this action to recover the amount thereof. The defense was that the defendants at the time of the execution of the note delivered to the bank collateral security of the value of $1,500; that the bank sold the security, and converted the proceeds thereof to its own use, whereby the note was paid in full; and, further, that the note was usurious and void. The cause was tried by the court without a jury,…
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