COPYRIGHT, 1894 BY FREDERICK P. BROWN SECRETARY OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA, IN TRUST FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE OF TIIE SUPREME COURT OF MINNESOTA DURING THE TIME OF THESE REPORTS. HON. JAMES GILFILLAN, CHIEF JUSTICE. HON. WILLIAM MITCHELL. HON. DANIEL A. DICKINSON. HON. CHARLES E. VANDERBURGH. HON. LOREN W. COLLINS. CHARLES P. HOLCOMB, Esq., Clerk. ATTORNEY GENERAL, HON. HENRY W. CHILDS. (iii) By 1878 G. S., ch. 27, § 2, the reporter is required to report all cases argued and determined in the court. By the practice of the court, based on 1878 G. S., ch. 63, § 4, the head note in each case is prepared by the Judge writing the opinion. The statement of the case is made by the reporter, from the return to this court. The epitome of the arguments is condensed from the briefs of counsel. For the correctness of these, the reporter alone is responsible. Dated Rochester, Minn., May 31, 1894. (iv) CHAS. C. WILLSON. |