Robertson v. Rentz
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by plaintiff, as administrator of the estate of Charles J. Lawton, deceased, from a judgment entered in the district court for Hennepin county in favor of the defendants, Charles M. Hanson and Albert C. Cobb, as assignees in insolvency of Austin F. Kelley, pursuant to the findings and order of Jamison, J.
1Opinion of the Court
START, O. J.
On and prior to August 19, 1892, and until the making of an *490assignment in insolvency, as hereinafter stated, the defendants Austin F. Kelley and Louis E. Kelley, as partners, under the firm name of A. F. & L. E. Kelley, were engaged in the city of Minneapolis in the business of placing and dealing in real-estate mortgage loans, and had made various loans on such security for the plaintiff’s intestate, Charles J. Lawton, a resident of the state of Vermont..Prior to the day named, the firm had in its hands, for the purpose of so loaning, the sum of $1,000, received from and…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Schoch v. BirdsallSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1892
- Kellogg v. KelleySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1897
3Cited by2 opinions
- Woolson v. KelleySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1898
- Webber v. HauslerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1899