Saari v. Palmu
Saari v. Palmu
Opinion of the Court
Plaintiffs deal in forest products. Defendants are loggers'. During the «eason of 1920 and 1921, defendants got out forest products for plaintiffs. Plaintiffs advanced money to defendants to enable them to conduct the logging operation. The system was that defendants would issue time checks to their laborers which plaintiffs would pay and plaintiffs furnished defendants with supplies and material necessary in the operation of their camps. Plaintiffs contend the parties had a contract covering these operations, and that the amounts advanced largely exceed any amount plaintiffs were liable to pay. Defendants contend that no contract was ever consummated and they counterclaim for the value of their services. Plaintiffs con
Unless there is a clear preponderance of evidence opposed to the .court’s decision, it should be sustained. First Nat. Bank of Winona v. Randall, 38 Minn. 383, 37 N. W. 799. The affidavits are in such conflict that in our opinión the determination of the trial court must be sustained.
Order affirmed.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- JOHN SAARI AND JACOB SAARI, COPARTNERS DOING BUSINESS AS SAARI BROTHERS v. KALLE PALMU AND ED. ALTO, COPARTNERS DOING BUSINESS AS PALMU & ALTO, AND IDA PALMU
- Status
- Published