Legal Opinion

Germania Bank of Minneapolis v. Boutell

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided February 1, 1895No. 9052PublishedCited by 30 opinions

Action against William T. Boutell and another doing business as. Boutell Brothers, the firm of Boutell Brothers, and the Washington Bank. Appeal by plaintiff from an order of the municipal court of Minneapolis, Holt, J., sustaining separate demurrers to the amended complaint.

1Opinion of the CourtMitchell, J.

This action was brought to recover money paid' on a forged check. To the complaint the defendants separately demurred, on the ground that it did not state a cause of action. This, appeal is from an order sustaining these demurrers. The complaint is very prolix, but the substance of its allegations is as follows: Osborne & Clark, lumber dealers in Minneapolis, were customers, of the plaintiff bank, with which they kept a large deposit. They had in their employ a man named Seymour, at a salary of $7 per week, “a man of limited means and small personal resources,” which *190facts were known to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. President of the Bank of the United States v. President of the Bank of GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1825
  2. People's Bank v. Franklin BankTennessee Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Goodrich v. MooreSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1858

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  4. Woods v. Colony BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  5. Bank of Williamson v. McDowell County BankWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1909

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