Buie v. Great Northern Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the district court for Polk county entered pursuant to the order of Watts, J., dismissing an appeal from a judgment of a justice of the peace.
1Opinion of the CourtStart, C. J.
The plaintiff recovered judgment against the defendant in justice court, from which it attempted to appeal to the district court of the county of Polk. On motion of the plaintiff, the district court dismissed the appeal on the ground that no proper notice of appeal had been served, and judgment was entered accordingly, from which the defendant appealed to this. court.
The notice of appeal was, so far as here material, in these words:
Take notice that the defendant, Great Northern Railway Company, hereby appeals to the district court in and for the county of Polk and state of Minnesota from the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Smith v. KistlerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1901
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- Spicer v. KennedySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1919