Tilleny v. Knoblauch
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the municipal court of Minneapolis in favor of plaintiff, entered pursuant to a verdict directed by Holt, J., in an action of forcible entry and detainer.
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Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the municipal court of Minneapolis in favor of plaintiff, entered pursuant to a verdict directed by Holt, J., in an action of forcible entry and detainer. When it appears that plaintiff is not the owner in fee or the landlord, there is no reason why defendant should not have a right to set up that fact in an action of forcible entry and detainer, notwithstanding the fact that he had treated plaintiff as such under a mistaken state of facts. Steele v. Bond, 28 Minn. 267; Pioneer S. & L. Co. v. Powers, 47 Minn. 269. The time prescribed by the lease for…
1Opinion of the Court
CANTY, j.
On January 1,1888, several persons by the name of Dean were the owners of the land here in question, and on that day made a written lease of the same to this defendant. By the terms of the lease the land is leased to defendant for five years from that date at the rent of $800 per annum. It is further provided that if he
“Shall desire to continue this lease after the expiration of said term for another term of five years, he shall have the right and privilege so to do in the manner and upon the conditions following, that is to say: he shall, not less than three months before the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Orton v. NoonanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1870
- Petsch v. BiggsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1884
- Norton v. BeckmanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1893
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- Hocking v. Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1962
- Ewing Ex Rel. Ewing v. George Benz & SonsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1947
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