Hill v. Aldrich
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by plaintiffs from an order of the district court of Hennepin county, Hooker, J., made August 31, 1891, granting a new trial. This action was brought to foreclose a lien for $613.79 due plaintiffs for lumber sold and delivered by them' to defendant Anna Aldrich between July 29 and September 16, 1890, and used by her in building á house on a' lot in Highland Park addition, Minneapolis. The other lien claimants were all made defendants, and proved their ■claims.
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Appeal by plaintiffs from an order of the district court of Hennepin county, Hooker, J., made August 31, 1891, granting a new trial. This action was brought to foreclose a lien for $613.79 due plaintiffs for lumber sold and delivered by them' to defendant Anna Aldrich between July 29 and September 16, 1890, and used by her in building á house on a' lot in Highland Park addition, Minneapolis. The other lien claimants were all made defendants, and proved their ■claims. The action was tried May 27, 1891. Findings were filed July 28, 1891, directing judgment against Mrs. Aldrich for each of ■the…
1Opinion of the CourtMitchell, J.
The facts, as found by the court, and supported by the uncontradicted evidence, are that defendant Huntington sold “on time” the lot in question to the defendant Anna Aldrich for $2,000, upon an understanding and agreement that she should proceed and erect a house upon the premises, he to lend her $1,000 for that purpose, and she to execute a mortgage on the lot for the $3,000. In accordance with this arrangement he executed a conveyance to her, and she executed back to him a mortgage for $3,000, both of which were recorded July 14, 1890, before any work had been commenced or any materials…
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