Legal Opinion

Cleveland v. McCanna

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided May 10, 1898PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Grand Forks County; Glaspell, J. Action by C. T. Cleveland against S. A. McCanna. A motion by defendant to set-off a judgment held by him against plaintiff against the judgment rendered in this action was sustained, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtBartholomew, J.

In March, 1894, the respondent, McCanna, obtained a judgment against the appellant, Cleveland, before the City Justice of the City of Larmore, in Grand Forks County, for the sum of $200 and costs, amounting in all to'$235. An abstract of said judgment was duly filed in the office of the Clerk of the District Court of said county, and the judgment was properly entered and docketed in,that court, and is still in force and entirely unpaid. On April 24th following, appellant commenced the action against respondent in which this proceeding is entitled, and sought to recover $3,000, actual and…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Butner v. BowserIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Cullen v. HarrisMichigan Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Kaiser v. SeatonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1883
  4. Ellis v. Pratt CitySupreme Court of Alabama · 1895
  5. Tillotson v. . WolcottNew York Court of Appeals · 1872

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Hill v. First National BankSupreme Court of Florida · 1920
  2. Atlantic Life Insurance v. RingSupreme Court of Virginia · 1936
  3. South Hill Production Credit Ass'n v. HudsonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1940
  4. State ex rel. Bockmeier v. ElyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1907
  5. First Nat. Bank of Cushing v. FunnellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1930

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