Hennessy v. St. Paul City Ry. Co.
Decision Date | 04 June 1896 |
Citation | 67 N.W. 635,65 Minn. 13 |
Parties | HENNESSY v ST. PAUL CITY RY. CO. |
Court | Minnesota Supreme Court |
OPINION TEXT STARTS HERE
(Syllabus by the Court.)
Evidence considered, and held, that it justifies the finding and conclusion of the trial court to the effect that there was never any accord and satisfaction between the parties hereto as to the claim of the defendant against the plaintiff for damages to its property, the amount of which it assumed to deduct from his pay.
Appeal from municipal court of St. Paul; Twohy, Judge.
Action by John Hennessy against the St. Paul City Railway Company. Judgment ordered for plaintiff, and from an order denying a new trial defendant appeals. Affirmed.
Munn, Boyeson & Thygeson, for appellant.
R. A. Walsh, for respondent.
This is an action to recover a balance of $23.75 which the plaintiff claims is due to him from the defendant for services rendered between January 1 and May 1, 1893. The defense is payment. The trial court found the following facts: As a conclusion of law, the court found that the...
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