Rohrer v. Turrill
Supreme Court of Minnesota
ERROR TO DISTRICT COURT OR RAMSEY COUNTY. Points and authorities of Plaintiff in Error: ' First. — The answer of the Defendant below stated facts sufficient to constitute a good defence to the action; and therefore the rendition of judgment upon the pleadings, was erroneous.
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ERROR TO DISTRICT COURT OR RAMSEY COUNTY. Points and authorities of Plaintiff in Error: ' First. — The answer of the Defendant below stated facts sufficient to constitute a good defence to the action; and therefore the rendition of judgment upon the pleadings, was erroneous. Second. — The answer stated facts showing that the note described in tbe complaint came into the hands of Turrell under a fraudulent assignment, and that the note was afterwards seized, and is held by the United States Marshall by virtue of a levy thereon. Rev. Stat. 551 and 552, Sec. 148, 150 and 151. Third. — Said note,…
1Opinion of the CourtElandkau, J.
By the Court. The Plaintiff - as assignee of a banking firm, sued the Defendant on an ordinary promissory note, which came into the hands of the Plaintiff as part of the assets of the concern. The Defendant, for answer, sets out, first, that the assignment under which the Plaintiff holds the note was fraudulent, and intended to prefer by collusion, certain creditors, etc. Second; that said preferred creditors colluded with the Plaintiff and recovered several large judgments in the District Court of the United States, exceeding in amount the sum of the assets of Caldwell & Co., and issued…
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