Legal Opinion

Walker v. Johnson

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided July 18, 1881PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the municipal court of • the city of Stillwater in an action brought by plaintiffs as partners as Walker, Judd & Yeazie.

1Opinion of the CourtGilfillan, C. J.

Action for converting a wagon and a quantity of hay. The answer sets up, as a counterclaim, a cause of action for the conversion by plaintiffs of a quantity of hay belonging to defendant. The plaintiffs replied, putting in issue the facts alleged *148as a counterclaim. On the trial plaintiffs had a verdict and judgment. As there must be a new trial, we will notice but three of the errors alleged, as the others may not be repeated on the retrial.

As to the conversion of the wagon, the testimony was that a servant of defendant, engaged in hauling a load of supplies to defendant’s logging camp, broke…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Ayres v. O'FarrellThe Superior Court of New York City · 1863

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. First National Bank v. LaughlinNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Wyman v. HerardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1899
  3. Griswold v. MorrisonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1921
  4. Mississippi & Rum River Boom Co. v. PrinceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1885
  5. Lace v. FixenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1888

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