Legal Opinion

State v. Barnes

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided June 25, 1909No. Nos. 15,856—(19)PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Defendant was indicted in the district court for Hennepin county for tbe crime of grand larceny in the first degree. The indictment is given in the opinion. A demurrer was interposed on'the ground that the facts stated did not constitute a public offense.

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Defendant was indicted in the district court for Hennepin county for tbe crime of grand larceny in the first degree. The indictment is given in the opinion. A demurrer was interposed on'the ground that the facts stated did not constitute a public offense. The demurrer was overruled, Holt, J., and at the request of defendant, the case was certified to this court for its opinion upon the following questions, to wit: 1. Do the penal provisions of section 3045 of the Revised Statutes apply to all corporations organized under chapter 107 of the Laws of 1883, and laws amendatory thereof? 2. Does…

1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.

Appellant was indicted as follows:

“Joseph IT. Barnes is accused by the grand jury of the county óf Hennepin, in the state of Minnesota, by this ' indictment, of the crime of grand larceny in the first degree, committed as follows:
“The said Joseph.H. Barnes on the second day of January, A. D. 1907, at the city of Minneapolis, in said Hennepin county, then and there being the president and a director of the Minnesota Title Insurance & Trust Company, then and there a corporation duly organized, created, and existing under and by virtue of chapter 107, Laws of Minnesota 1883, and laws amendatory…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Winters v. City of DuluthSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1901
  2. Lien v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1900
  3. Becklin v. BecklinSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1906
  4. State ex rel. Ruesswig v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1907
  5. State v. Pioneer Press Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1907

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. United States Express Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1911
  2. In Re Trusteeship Under Will of JonesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1938
  3. Ex parte BustillosNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1920
  4. Mitchell v. Village of ChisholmSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1911
  5. Jones v. First Minneapolis Trust Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1938

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