Glaspell v. Northern Pacific Railroad
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF NORTH DAKOTA. The court stated the case as follows: This was an action brought by Gflaspell against the Northern Pacific Railroad Company, February 24, 1885, in the District Court for Stutsman County, in the Sixth Judicial District of the Territory of Dakota, to recover damages for deceit in the sale by defendant to plaintiff of two thousand two hundred and forty acres of land.
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ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF NORTH DAKOTA. The court stated the case as follows: This was an action brought by Gflaspell against the Northern Pacific Railroad Company, February 24, 1885, in the District Court for Stutsman County, in the Sixth Judicial District of the Territory of Dakota, to recover damages for deceit in the sale by defendant to plaintiff of two thousand two hundred and forty acres of land. Upon the trial of the case in that court a verdict was returned, November 24, 1888, in favor of plaintiff for $12,545.43, and judgment was rendered…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Fullee
The constitution of North Dakota was submitted to a vote of the people on the first Tuesday in October, 1889, (falling' that year on the first day of the month,) at which time all the State and District officers created and made elective by the instrument, including the judges of the Supreme and District Courts, were elected, it’ being also provided that they should take the required oaths of office within sixty days after the proclamation of the President admitting the State, This was issued November 2, 1889, but during the interval, from October 1 to the qualification of the judges, the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Baker v. MortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
- Saint Croix Lumber Co. v. PenningtonSupreme Court Of The Territory Of Dakota · 1881
- Moe v. Northern Pacific RailroadNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1891
3Cited by14 opinions
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- Merchants National Bank v. BraithwaiteNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1898
- Morse v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Garbush v. FireyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1916
- Northern Pacific Railroad v. HolmesSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
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