Legal Opinion

Pleason Realty & Investment Co. v. Kleinman

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided December 24, 1925No. 24,905PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDibell, J.

Action to cancel a mortgage as usurious. The issue as to usury was submitted to a jury which found there was none. The court found for the defendants, and the plaintiff appeals from the order denying its motion for a new trial.

In 1923 the plaintiff was constructing an apartment building in, St. Paul. There was upon it a first mortgage of $54,000. More money was needed. On June 25, 1923, the plaintiff without consideration executed to Joseph Supornick a second mortgage for $28,000. This is the mortgage which the plaintiff claims is usurious. It was recorded June 27, 1923. On June 28, 1923, an…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. McDonald v. SmithSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1906
  2. Graves v. BonnessSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1906
  3. State Bank v. StrandbergSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1921
  4. Fredin v. RichardsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1896
  5. Jackson v. TravisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1890

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. SweeneySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1930
  2. Dunn v. Midland Loan Finance Corp.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1939
  3. Miller v. MacAlester CollegeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1962
  4. Capitol National Bank & Trust Co. v. David B. Roberts, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1942
  5. State Ex Rel. Stone v. MacQuarrieSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1925

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