Wright v. Larson
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeals. by defendant, Erick Larson, and by O. Mosness, intervener, from orders of the District Court of Clay County, Mills, J.,' ■made July 15, 1891, denying their motions for a new trial. O. Mosness,. on July 16, 1889, was the owner of the east half and southwest quarter of section seventeen, (17,) in the town of Morken, Clay County. On that day he made a written contract with Erick Larson, by the terms of which Larson ivas to farm the land on shares.
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Appeals. by defendant, Erick Larson, and by O. Mosness, intervener, from orders of the District Court of Clay County, Mills, J.,' ■made July 15, 1891, denying their motions for a new trial. O. Mosness,. on July 16, 1889, was the owner of the east half and southwest quarter of section seventeen, (17,) in the town of Morken, Clay County. On that day he made a written contract with Erick Larson, by the terms of which Larson ivas to farm the land on shares. It was provided that the title to all crops raised on the farm should remain in Mosness until a division, and that Mosness should have a…
1Opinion of the CourtMitchell, J.
This action was brought to recover possession of a quantity of wheat, to which plaintiff claimed to be entitled under a chattel mortgage executed by defendant April 21, 1890, and duly filed the same day. The defense of the defendant was that the mortgage was obtained by false and fraudulent representations.
The intervener came in, and claimed the property under the lease or contract between himself and defendant, executed July 16, 1889, and which was never filed. Plaintiff traversed both the answer of the defendant and the complaint of the intervener. The decision being in favor of the…
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