J. H. Allen & Co. v. Christensen
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Summary proceedings in the district court-for Ramsey county against Charles H. Curtis, sheriff of Lincoln county, to recover $355.10, damages to plaintiff, and for a fine of not exceeding $200’ in favor of Ramsey county, on account of the failure of the sheriff to levy on the property of defendant Christensen. Upon an order to show cause, the sheriff filed affidavits to the effect set forth in the opinion.
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Summary proceedings in the district court-for Ramsey county against Charles H. Curtis, sheriff of Lincoln county, to recover $355.10, damages to plaintiff, and for a fine of not exceeding $200’ in favor of Ramsey county, on account of the failure of the sheriff to levy on the property of defendant Christensen. Upon an order to show cause, the sheriff filed affidavits to the effect set forth in the opinion. From an order, Bunn, J., denying plaintiff’s motion and the order to show cause, it appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
Summary proceedings, by order to show cause, under the provisions of sections 551 and 552, R. L. 1905, to compel respondent, sheriff of Lincoln county, to pay certain judgments held by the plaintiff against defendant Christensen, because of the sheriff’s failure and refusal to levy certain executions against the property of the debtor. The proceeding was dismissed in the court below, and plaintiff appealed.
The facts as shown by the affidavits of the respective parties are-substantially as follows: Two certain judgments were duly rendered and entered in the district court of Ramsey county in…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Hull v. ChapelSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1898
- Breuer v. ElderSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1885
- Guiterman Bros. v. SharveySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1891
- William Deering & Co. v. BurkeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1898
- Roche v. DunnSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1906
3Cited by1 opinion
- E. J. Beach & Sons v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1923