Minneapolis, Red Lake & Manitoba Railway Co. v. Brown
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by defendants, Arne D. Moe and others, from an order of the district court for Beltrami County, Spooner, J., overruling the demurrers to the complaint.
1Opinion of the CourtElliott, J.
This is an appeal from an order overruling demurrers to the complaint on the ground that several causes of action are improperly joined.
The pleading is very long, but a brief summary of the allegations will be sufficient to enable us to determine the questions which are involved.
In order to induce the respondent railway company to construct an extension of its railroad to the village of Bemi'dji, sixty seven citizens of the village signed a written instrument in which they jointly and severally agreed to furnish the right of way, the material for a trestle and certain described land in the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Howe v. CoatesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1903
3Cited by6 opinions
- Oehler v. City of St. PaulSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1928
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- Viiliainen v. American Finnish Workers SocietySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1952
- Upton v. MerrimanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1913
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