Legal Opinion

Way v. Colyer

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided June 28, 1893PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal by plaintiff, Frank A. Way, from an order of the District Coart of Traverse County, p. L. Broten, J., made September 28,1892, denying his motion for a new trial. Wilson E. Thing recovered judgment August 22, 1887, against the defendant, Charles H. Colyer, in the. Circuit Court of Pierce County, Wisconsin, for $1,325.74. On October 18, 1887, Thing assigned' this judgment to Benjamin F. Way, and he on January 5, 1891, assigned it to Frank H. Way, the plaintiff.

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Appeal by plaintiff, Frank A. Way, from an order of the District Coart of Traverse County, p. L. Broten, J., made September 28,1892, denying his motion for a new trial. Wilson E. Thing recovered judgment August 22, 1887, against the defendant, Charles H. Colyer, in the. Circuit Court of Pierce County, Wisconsin, for $1,325.74. On October 18, 1887, Thing assigned' this judgment to Benjamin F. Way, and he on January 5, 1891, assigned it to Frank H. Way, the plaintiff. Wilson E. Thing on March 4, 1879, made and delivered to Charles H. Colyer his four promissory notes for $300 each, due in June…

1Opinion of the CourtDickinson, J.

This is an action 'upon a judgment recovered by one Thing against this defendant, in the state of Wisconsin, in August, 1887. In October, 1887, Thing assigned the judgment to one Benjamin F. Way, and in January, 1891, the latter assigned it to this plaintiff. In 1879, in the state of Wisconsin, Thing executed to this defendant his promissory notes for considerable sums, payable at different times in the year 1880, and which have never been fully paid. The defendant held these notes against Thing when the latter assigned his judgment to Way. In this action the *16•defendant pleaded these notes as…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. O'Brien v. . YoungNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
  2. La Due v. First National BankSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1883
  3. Trebby v. SimmonsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1888
  4. Smith v. GloverSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1890
  5. Fletcher v. SpauldingSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1864

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3Cited by9 opinions

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