Twitchell v. Nelson
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Hennepin county against Leonard Nelson, James E. Cummings and the Glenwood-Inglewood Co. to recover $25,000. The case was tried before Jelley, J., who directed a verdict in favor of defendants pursuant to a stipulation between the parties in open court. Erom an order denying a motion for a new trial, plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Dibell, C.
This is an action brought by the plaintiff to recover of the defendants damages for a wrongful interference with her contract *424rights. There was a verdict directed for the defendants and the plaintiff appeals from the order denying her motion for a new trial.
1. The wrongful interference with the contract relations of others, causing a breach, is a tort. Mealey v. Bemidji Lumber Co. 118 Minn. 427, 136 N. W. 1090; Joyce v. Great Northern Ry. Co. 100 Minn. 225, 110 N. W. 975, 8 L.R.A.(N.S.) 756; Faunce v. Searles, 122 Minn. 343, 142 N. W. 816, and cases cited.
The plaintiff leased to the…
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- Joyce v. Great Northern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1907
- Faunce v. SearlesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1913
- Mealey v. Bemidji Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1912
- Twitchell v. CummingsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1913
3Cited by8 opinions
- Luke v. DuPreeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924
- Royal Realty Co. v. LevinSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1955
- Sorenson v. Chevrolet Motor Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1927
- Johnson v. GustafsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1938
- Twitchell v. Glenwood-Inglewood Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1915
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