Peck v. McLean
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by plaintiff from an order of the district court for Hennepin county, Rea, J., presiding, sustaining a demurrer to the complaint.
1Opinion of the CourtGilfillan, C. J.
This cause comes here upon an order sustaining a demurrer to the complaint. The questions raised by the demurrer *229are that there is a defect of parties, and that the complaint does not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action. The case stated by the complaint is this: Plaintiff-was the owner of seven-eighths, and Mary F. Aiken of one-eighth, of the steamboat Nellie Peck. Plaintiff was the owner of three-fifths, and John H. Charles, as trustee, of .two-fifths, of the steamboat General Meade. Plaintiff was the owner of three-fourths, and H. C. Aiken of one-fourth, of the steamboat…
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