Legal Opinion

Sharvey v. Central Vermillion Iron Co.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided May 8, 1894No. 8782PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal by defendants, the Central Vermillion Iron Company, Emil Hartman and Richmond D. Mallett,. from an order of the District Court of Ramsey County, Hascal R. Brill, J., made November 11, 1893, denying their motion for a new trial. Albert Shelter obtained a judgment in the District Court of Ramsey County against the Iron and Land Company of Minnesota (Limited), a corporation, for $760,000 and it was docketed also in St. Louis County.

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Appeal by defendants, the Central Vermillion Iron Company, Emil Hartman and Richmond D. Mallett,. from an order of the District Court of Ramsey County, Hascal R. Brill, J., made November 11, 1893, denying their motion for a new trial. Albert Shelter obtained a judgment in the District Court of Ramsey County against the Iron and Land Company of Minnesota (Limited), a corporation, for $760,000 and it was docketed also in St. Louis County. Shelter assigned the judgment to the Central Vermillion Iron Company, another corporation, and it caused a writ of execution to be issued thereon and…

1Opinion of the CourtGilfillan, C. J.

The corporation defendant owned a judgment against the Iron & Land Company of Minnesota, caused execution thereon to be issued to the county of St. Louis, and delivered it for execution to plaintiff, who was sheriff of that county, and gave him a list of lands of the judgment debtor on which to levy. He levied on the lands in the manner provided by statute, advertised and sold them, said defendant bidding them in, and plaintiff returned the execution with the amount of the bid credited on it.

The question is, was he entitled to receive from said defendant the percentage on the amount bid as…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Grundysen v. Polk CountySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1894

3Cited by8 opinions

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  2. Smith v. Carbon CountyUtah Supreme Court · 1936
  3. Peery v. WrightUtah Supreme Court · 1896
  4. Grundysen v. Polk CountySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1894
  5. Jurgens v. HauserMontana Supreme Court · 1897

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