Minnesota Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Minnesota, Volumen63

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Review Publishing Company, 1897
Cases argued and determined in the Supreme Court of Minnesota.

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Página 150 - If thus regarded the words embody a definite meaning, which involves no absurdity, and no contradiction between different parts of the same writing, then that meaning apparent on the face of the' instrument is the one which alone we are at liberty to say was intended to be conveyed.
Página 87 - Laws shall be passed, taxing by a uniform rule, all moneys, credits, investments in bonds, stocks, joint stock companies, or otherwise; and also all real and personal property, according to its true value in money...
Página 541 - The existence of any separate oral agreement as to any -matter on which a document is silent, and which is not inconsistent with its terms, if from the circumstances of the case...
Página 31 - If the payment exceeds the interest, the surplus goes toward discharging the principal, and the subsequent interest is to be computed on the balance of principal remaining due. If the payment be less than the interest, the surplus of interest must not be taken to augment the principal; but interest continues on the former principal until the period when the payments, taken together, exceed the interest due, and then the surplus is to be applied toward discharging the principal; and interest is to...
Página 388 - Class legislation, discriminating against some and favoring others, is prohibited, but legislation which, in carrying out a public purpose, is limited in its application, if within the sphere of its operation it affects alike all persons similarly situated, is not within the amendment.
Página 212 - The test," says Judge Duncan in Swan v. Scott, 11 Serg. & R. 164, "whether a demand connected with an illegal transaction is capable of being enforced at law, is whether the plaintiff requires the aid of the illegal transaction to establish his case.
Página 541 - Two things, however, are essential to bring a case within this class: (1) The writing must not appear upon inspection to be a complete contract embracing all the particulars necessary to make a perfect agreement, and designed to express the whole arrangement between the parties, for in such a ease it is conclusively presumed to embrace the entire contract. (2) The parol evidence must be consistent with and not contradictory of the written Instrument.
Página 72 - But according to the view we take of this case, it is unnecessary to consider the force of any of the objections urged by the appellants to the decrees rendered.
Página 26 - The provisions of this act shall not be construed in any manner to affect or impair the title of a purchaser for a valuable consideration, unless it shall appear that such purchaser had previous notice of the fraudulent intent of his immediate grantor, or of the fraud rendering void the title of such grantor.
Página 205 - ... knew, or, in the exercise of ordinary care, ought to have known, that the car...

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