Jankowitz v. Kaplan
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the municipal court of Minneapolis to recover $394.69 upon-10 promissory notes. The opinion states the facts. The case was tried before Charles L. Smith, J., who made findings and ordered judgment in favor of defendant Kaplan. From an order denying his motion for a new trial, plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, C. J.
This action was brought in the municipal court of Minneapolis to re*453cover upon 10 promissory notes, amounting in the aggregate to the sum of $400. Defendant had judgment and plaintiff appealed from an order denying a new trial.
The defense to the action was that the payment of the notes was secured by a chattel mortgage upon certain personal property, for which the notes were given by defendants as a part of the purchase price; that prior to the commencement of the action plaintiff under the- authority of the mortgage and in proceedings to foreclose the same, which were defective and void, took…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Cushing v. Seymour, Sabin & Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1883
- Powell v. GagnonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1893
- Casey v. McIntyreSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1891
- Powell v. HardySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1903
- Whitehead v. CoyleIndiana Court of Appeals · 1891
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- Trudell v. Hingham State BankMontana Supreme Court · 1922