Hawley v. Knott

Taylor, C.

Plaintiff brought this action under G-. S. 1928, § 9405, to set aside a judgment against him and in favor of defendant on tile ground that it had been obtained by the perjury and fraudulent acts of defendant. He appeals from an order sustaining a demurrer to his complaint.

The judgment was rendered June 23, 1925, in an action for libel and the pleadings in that action are made a part of the complaint in this. Henry N. Knott, the plaintiff in the libel action and the defendant in the present action, became city clerk of the city of Minneapolis in January, 1909, and continued as such…