Jefferson v. Asch
Supreme Court of Minnesota
'Appeal by plaintiffs, Rufus C. Jefferson and James Kasson, from an order of the District Court of Ramsey County, William Louis Kelly, J., made November 19, 1892, sustaining a demurrer to their complaint.
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'Appeal by plaintiffs, Rufus C. Jefferson and James Kasson, from an order of the District Court of Ramsey County, William Louis Kelly, J., made November 19, 1892, sustaining a demurrer to their complaint. On March 29, 1889, the Boston Northwest Real-Estate Company, a corporation, owned the lot and buildings on Sixth Street, St. Paul, known as “The Bodega,” and on that day leased the property to George Benz for five years next after May 1, 1889. Benz sublet the premises March 1, 1892, to Sarah J. Smith and Bridget Poupeney, from that date to May 1, 1894. They employed defendant Matthew J.…
1Opinion of the CourtGileillan, C. J.
The Boston Northwest Beal-Estate Company owned a lot on Sixth street, St. Paul, with two buildings standing on it, and let it to George Benz for the term of five years from May 1,1889, and about three years thereafter he sublet it for the remainder of his term to Smith & Co. Afterwards Smith & Co. entered into a contract with the defendant Leithauser to make certain alterations and repairs and the defendants Leithauser as principal, and Asch and Boldthen as-sureties, executed a bond, in which they acknowledged themselves to be indebted to George Benz, “for the use of the Boston Northwest…
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