Minnesota Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Minnesota, Volume 141Review Publishing Company, 1919 - Law reports, digests, etc Cases argued and determined in the Supreme Court of Minnesota. |
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1Reported in 169 alleged amended amount applied attorney authority bank Big Stone county cause of action charge City claim complaint contract contributory negligence corporation county to recover creditor damages deceased December 20 deed defendant appealed defendant's motion denying its motion directed verdict dismissed district court ditch duties error evidence executed fact favor fendant filed findings Governor granted held Hennepin county indictment indorsed injury issue judgment notwithstanding jurisdiction jury which returned land Louis county mandamus ment Michael Clifford Minn Minneapolis Minnesota mortgage motion for judgment negligence notwithstanding the verdict opinion order denying paid parties Paul payment person plaintiff plaintiff appealed pleadings probate court proceedings purchase question Ramsey county received record remittitur respondent returned a verdict rule Snippen statute sustained Swift county testified testimony therein thereof tiff tion track transaction trial court warranty wheat witness writ
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Page 2 - A ministerial duty, the performance of which may, in proper cases, be required of the head of a department, by judicial process, is one in respect to which nothing is left to discretion. It is a simple, definite duty, arising under conditions admitted or proved to exist, and imposed by law.
Page 422 - No corporation shall issue stocks or bonds except for money, labor done, or money or property actually received, and all fictitious increase of stock or indebtedness shall be void.
Page 18 - President complies with the order of the court and refuses to execute the acts of Congress, is it not clear that a collision may occur between the Executive and Legislative Departments of the Government! May not the House of Representatives impeach the President for such refusal? And in that case could this court interfere in behalf of the President, thus endangered by compliance with its mandate, and restrain by injunction the Senate of the United States from sitting as a court of impeachment? Would...
Page 52 - The defendant appealed from an order denying its motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial. The conflicting contentions of the parties arise out of fundamentally different conceptions of the nature of an auction.
Page 329 - The trustee may avoid any transfer by the bankrupt of his property which any creditor of such bankrupt might have avoided, and may recover the property so transferred, or its value, from the person to whom it was transferred unless he was a bona fide holder for value prior to the date of the adjudication.
Page 168 - Not to cover workmen except while engaged in, on, or about the premises where their services are being performed, or where their service requires their presence as a part of such service at the time of the injury, and during the hours of service as such workmen...
Page 98 - At the conclusion of the evidence, the court directed the jury to return a verdict in favor of the defendant, and from the judgment rendered the plaintiffs have duly prosecuted an appeal to this court.
Page 116 - ... of the county in which the property is situated, a notice of the pendency of the action...
Page 49 - In the prior opinion it was said the evidence was sufficient to justify the jury in finding that the fire on the north side of the river at milepost 61 came from the railroad fire.
Page 80 - ... it upon the other, or to do any other act, necessary to perfect the appeal, or to stay the execution of the judgment or order appealed from...