Legal Opinion

Luing v. Peterson

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided June 6, 1919No. 21,174PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Action in the district court for Yellow Medicine county to cancel certain notes and the mortgages executed by Ragnhild B. Sorrenson, incompetent. The case ivas tried before Qvale, J., who made findings and ordered judgment as stated at the end of the first paragraph of the opinion. Defendant’s motion -for amended findings was denied. From the judgment entered pursuant to the order for judgment, defendant appealed.

1Per curiam

Defendant is a collector at Canby, Minnesota. He held for collection more than a score of claims against Barney Sorrenson, amounting in the aggregate to over $1,400. In April, 1916, Barney Sorrenson desired to go to Rochester, Minnesota, for medical treatment. For the purpose of paying his expenses his mother Ragnhild Sorrenson applied to defendant for a loan of $200, offering to give a mortgage on certain real estate. Defendant agreed to make the loan if Ragnhild Sorrenson would “secure up the debts of Barney” which he held for collection, by a mortgage on the same property, and she…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Loewen v. ForseeSupreme Court of Missouri · 1897
  2. Turle v. SargentSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1895
  3. People v. GivensIllinois Supreme Court · 1888
  4. Nichols & Shepard Co. v. DedrickSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1895
  5. Mason v. Edward Thompson Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1905

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Ora Lee Williams v. Walker-Thomas Furniture Company, William Thorne v. Walker-Thomas Furniture CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965
  2. Gregory v. HardyCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1974
  3. Gage v. G. W. Van Dusen & Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1923
  4. Ora Lee Williams v. Walker-Thomas Furniture Company, William Thorne v. Walker-Thomas Furniture CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965

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