Williams v. Thomson
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Blue Earth county to recover $2,000 for breach of contract. The facts are stated in the opinion. The case was tried before Comstock, J., who when defendant rested granted his motion for a directed verdict. From an order denying his motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial, plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtQuinn, J.
Action to recover damages for breach of contract and to restrain defendant from engaging in the garage business in the city of Lake Crystal. The court directed a verdict in favor of defendant. Plaintiff moved for a new trial. The motion was denied and this is an appeal from the order.
During the spring of 1915, plaintiff and defendant entered into a contract in writing, whereby defendant sold to plaintiff his garage and automobile business and all machinery, tools and stock in connection therewith, in the Whiting building in the city of Lake Crystal, Blue Earth county, together with the good…
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