Jellison v. Halloran
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action to determine adverse claims, brought in the district court for Hennepin county. After the' decision of a former appeal, (40 Minn. 485,) reversing a judgment for plaintiff on the pleadings, the action was tried by Rea, J., who ordered judgment for defendant. The plaintiff appeals from an order refusing a new trial.
1Opinion of the CourtVandeRburgh, J.
From the record and findings in this case, it appears that on and prior to the 17th day of May, 1867, one Charlotte W. Brown was the owner in fee of government lot 4, in section 32, township 29, range 24, in Hennepin county, which is the land in controversy, to which plaintiff claims title. Mrs. Brown died on that day, the land then being incumbered by a mortgage by her executed to one A. G. Ruliffson on January 5, 1867, for $940, payable in one year, with interest at 12 per cent. March 13, 1868, one J. C. Whitney was appointed administrator of her estate, and thereupon qualified, and entered…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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