Joseph Wagner -
Court Case #2
Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota, USA
Court Case #2:
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May 29, 1884
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Joseph Wagner loaned $130.00 to
Elizabeth Bruckheuser at 7% interest for 3 months at
Alexandria, Minnesota.
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October 29, 1884
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Joseph Wagner filed a complaint
with Douglas County District Court for nonpayment of loan.
Complaint was sworn before Geo. L. Treat.
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October 29, 1884
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A summons was delivered to Elizabeth Bruckheuser.
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November 28, 1884
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Judgement was issued by H.K. White, Clerk of District Court,
in favor of Joseph Wagner after
no answer to complaint was received within 20 days after
summons was issued. (Bill of Costs and Disbursements as
sworn by Geo. L. Treat, attorney: Loan amount - $130.00,
interest - $4.55, costs by statute - $5.00, serving summons -
$1.20, clerks fee - $4.00, 2 affidavits - $0.50, total
costs and disbursements - $10.70, grand total - $145.25)
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August 4, 1887
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Geo L. Treat, attorney for Joseph Wagner,
deposed that the St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway
Company had property belonging to Elizabeth Bruckheuser.
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August 4, 1887
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The St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway Company was
ordered to appear before H.K. White, Esq., Clerk of Court,
in his office in Alexandria, Minnesota at 11AM on Monday,
August 29, 1887.
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August 5, 1887
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Deputy Jos. Culross delivered a summons to George H. Roe,
acting ticket agent for the St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba
Railway Company at Alexandria, and gave him $1.12 for
attendance and mileage. Deputy Culross also delivered a
summons to Elizabeth Bruckheuser. (Sheriff's fees: service -
$1.00, mileage - $0.20, service on defendant - $1.00, total -
$2.20)
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August 29, 1887
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11 AM hearing was adjourned until 3 PM. Nelson, Treat & Gunderson
were the attorneys for Joseph Wagner.
H. Jenkins was the attorney for the St. Paul, Minneapolis &
Manitoba Railway Company. Geo. H. Roe, agent for the railway
gave sworn testimony before H.K. White, Clerk of Court. He
said that no money was owed by the railway to Elizabeth
Bruckheuser. He said that Wm. Bruckheuser was the 12 to 15
year old son of Louis and Elizabeth Bruckheuser. He said
that Wm. Bruckheuser billed the railway on the last day of
every month for boarding its employees, and that money was
deducted before the employees were paid on the 20th day of
the month following the performance of work.
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October 6, 1887
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The St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railroad Company
was discharged from liability by Hon. L.L. Baxter, judge.
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Fee Memoranda: taking testimony - $2.35, copy of testimony -
$2.60, entering appearance - $0.40, swearing witnesses (1) -
$0.15, entering order - $0.30, filings (5) - $0.50, taxing
costs & ctf. - $0.75, copy of order - $0.30, total - $7.35
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