Michaelis v. Michaelis
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by defendant from an order of the district court for Sibley county, Edson, J., presiding, refusing a new trial after verdict of $475 for plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtVanderburgh, J.
Upon the 15th day of June, 1887, the plaintiff married August Michaelis, and went to reside with him upon his homestead claim in Sibley county, which he had already entered at the United States land-office, being the premises in question. The improvements thereon, consisting of a house, granary, and stable, he had previously purchased of a former occupant. Upon the 4th day of May, 1888, he filed his relinquishment, which was entered at the land-office; and he thereupon, as the evidence tends to show, made a formal sale of his improvements to one Eosser, for the alleged consideration of $300,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Atherton v. FowlerSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Empey v. PlugertWisconsin Supreme Court · 1885
- Corbett v. WoodSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1884
3Cited by1 opinion
- Sims v. MorrisonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1904