Benson Lumber Co. v. Thornton

Appeals by defendants Central Trust Company and the First National Bank of Minneapolis from separate orders denying their motions for a new trial, and appeal by the interveners, Marian Dins-moor and Viola Dinsmoor Hobson, from an order denying their motion for a new trial.

Thé action involves the oivnership and rights to liens upon 62 shares of the capital stock of the plaintiff corporation. The plaintiff claims, in substance, that in November, 1909, the 62 shares of stock were sold and issued to defendant Eric L. Thornton and that he has ever since remained the owner thereof on the books of…