Section 600.12 — Affidavit Of Officer Of Historical Society As To Publication.
600.12 AFFIDAVIT OF OFFICER OF HISTORICAL SOCIETY AS TO PUBLICATION. When a legal notice appears in any newspaper, purporting to have been published in this state prior to 1900 and filed with the state historical society, the affidavit of any officer of such society, setting forth a copy of such notice, and stating that it […]
Section 601.01 — Proof Of Loss.
601.01 PROOF OF LOSS. When a party to an action is permitted to prove by the party’s own oath the loss of any instrument, in order to admit other proof of the contents thereof, the adverse party, before the admission of such proof, may also be examined on oath to disprove such loss and to […]
Section 600.13 — Original Records; Probate Court Decrees; Certified Copies.
600.13 ORIGINAL RECORDS; PROBATE COURT DECREES; CERTIFIED COPIES. The original record made by any public officer in the performance of official duty shall be prima facie evidence of the facts required or permitted by law to be recorded by the officer. A copy of such record, or of any document which is made evidence by […]
Section 601.04 — Deed Or Court Records Destroyed; Abstract Of Title As Evidence.
601.04 DEED OR COURT RECORDS DESTROYED; ABSTRACT OF TITLE AS EVIDENCE. When, upon the trial of any action or proceeding which is now, or hereafter may be, pending in any court in this state, any party to such action or proceeding, or the party’s agent or attorney, shall make and file an affidavit in such […]
Section 600.135 — Photographic Copies Of Business And Public Records.
600.135 PHOTOGRAPHIC COPIES OF BUSINESS AND PUBLIC RECORDS. Subdivision 1. Records; destruction, photographic copies. If any business, institution, member of a profession or calling, or any department or agency of government, in the regular course of business or activity has kept or recorded any memorandum, writing, entry, print, representation or combination thereof, of any act, […]
Section 601.05 — Copies As Evidence.
601.05 COPIES AS EVIDENCE. A sworn copy of any writing admissible under section 601.04, made by the person having possession of such writing, shall be admissible in like manner and with like effect as such writing, provided that the party desiring to use such sworn copy as evidence shall have given the opposite party a […]
Section 600.14 — Instruments Acknowledged; Evidence.
600.14 INSTRUMENTS ACKNOWLEDGED; EVIDENCE. Every written instrument, except promissory notes, bills of exchange, and the last wills of deceased persons, may be acknowledged in the manner now provided by law for taking the acknowledgment of deeds, and the certificate of the proper officer endorsed thereon shall entitle such instrument to be read in evidence in […]
Section 600.15 — Written Instruments; Signatures; Pleading And Proof.
600.15 WRITTEN INSTRUMENTS; SIGNATURES; PLEADING AND PROOF. Every written instrument purporting to have been signed or executed by any person shall be subject to the provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code, section 336.3-308(a). History: (9887) RL s 4730; 1965 c 812 s 24; 1992 c 565 s 113
Section 600.16 — Endorsement Of Money Received.
600.16 ENDORSEMENT OF MONEY RECEIVED. An endorsement of money received on any promissory note, which appears to have been made when it was against the interest of the holder to make it, is prima facie evidence of the facts therein stated. History: (9888) RL s 4731
Section 600.17 — Copies Of Government Records And Documents.
600.17 COPIES OF GOVERNMENT RECORDS AND DOCUMENTS. (1) Copies of any books, records, papers or other documents in any of the executive departments of the United States government, or of any corporation all of the stock of which is beneficially owned by the United States, either directly or indirectly, shall be admitted in evidence equally […]