Town of Buyck v. Buyck
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for St. Louis county to recover $26,-826.86, money alleged to have been fraudulently paid out by defendant as treasurer of plaintiff town. Tbe facts are stated in tbe opinion.
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Action in the district court for St. Louis county to recover $26,-826.86, money alleged to have been fraudulently paid out by defendant as treasurer of plaintiff town. Tbe facts are stated in tbe opinion. La bis answer defendant alleged that be safely left all of tbe moneys of plaintiff town received by bim as treasurer, paid out therefrom only sucb sums and in sucb amounts as were drawn from tbe treasury of said township by tbe duly authorized officers of tbe town, which payments were made by defendant only on orders duly drawn, signed and countersigned by said officers, and all the…
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
Action to recover money alleged to bave been fraudulently and unlawfully paid out by tbe defendant, treasurer of plaintiff town. A verdict vras directed for plaintiff in tbe court below, and defendant appealed from an order denying a new trial.
A brief statement of some of tbe controlling facts will give an understanding of tbe nature of tbe action, and tbe foundation of tbe directed verdict in tbe court below.
*96The town of Bnyclc is composed of several congressional townships in the northern part of St. Louis county, and was organized under the statutes some time in the fall of 1906. The…
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