Bohn Manufacturing Co. v. Hollis
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by defendants, W. G-. Hollis and the Northwestern Lumbermen’s Association, from an order of the District Court of Ramsey County, W. D. Cornish, J., made December 27, 1892, refusing to dissolve an injunction. In the year 1890 a large number, about one-half, of the retail dealers in lumber in Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska and the Dakotas associated together under the name Northwestern Lumbermen’s Association and adopted a constitution and by-laws.
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Appeal by defendants, W. G-. Hollis and the Northwestern Lumbermen’s Association, from an order of the District Court of Ramsey County, W. D. Cornish, J., made December 27, 1892, refusing to dissolve an injunction. In the year 1890 a large number, about one-half, of the retail dealers in lumber in Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska and the Dakotas associated together under the name Northwestern Lumbermen’s Association and adopted a constitution and by-laws. Their principal place of business was St. Paul. They employed defendant W. G-. Hollis as secretary. Some of their by-laws were as follows: Sec. 3.…
1Opinion of the CourtMitchell, J.
The pleadings in this case, and the affidavits read on the motion to dissolve the temporairy injunction, are so voluminous, and so abound in mere inferences as to motives and consequences, and in adjectives and other qualifying epithets, as to convey the impression, at first sight, that the facts were both complicated and controverted. But a careful analysis of the record proves that there is no real dispute as to the material facts, which are comparatively simple. Stripped of all extraneous matter, the case discloses just this state of facts: The plaintiff is a manufacturer and vendor of…
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