Legal Opinion

Ossowski v. Wiesner

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided November 22, 1898PublishedCited by 5 opinions

ERROR to review a judgment of the circuit court for Portage county: Chas. M. Webb, Circuit Judge. The complaint shows that plaintiff in error leased to defendants Wiesner a certain building owned by him for a term of five years from July 1, 1893. The rent was to be $1,300 per year, payable monthly in advance. The lease was .in the usual form.

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ERROR to review a judgment of the circuit court for Portage county: Chas. M. Webb, Circuit Judge. The complaint shows that plaintiff in error leased to defendants Wiesner a certain building owned by him for a term of five years from July 1, 1893. The rent was to be $1,300 per year, payable monthly in advance. The lease was .in the usual form. As security for the payment of the rent and the performance of the covenants of the lease on the part of the Wiesners, the other defendants joined with them in the execution of a bond, which is fully set out in the complaint. The plaintiff claims default…

1Opinion of the CourtBaRdeen, J.

The several errors relied on for a reversal of this judgment may be reduced to the single proposition that the verdict is against the weight of the evidence. There are no exceptions to the introduction of evidence, and no *240fault is found with the judge’s charge to the jury. Plaintiff’s brief contains a long and exhaustive discussion of the evidence (in violation of Supreme Court Rule IX), in which he seeks to convince this court that the verdict of the jury ought not to be sustained. The earnestness of counsel has led this court to review the evidence presented with great care, and to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Morse v. Buffalo Fire & Marine InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1872
  2. Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance v. IrishWisconsin Supreme Court · 1875
  3. Rice v. GarnhartWisconsin Supreme Court · 1874

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Bowman v. WrightNebraska Supreme Court · 1902
  2. C. S. Brackett Co. v. LofgrenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1918
  3. Levine v. BlumenthalSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1936
  4. Adams Recreation Palace, Inc. v. GriffithOhio Court of Appeals · 1937
  5. Yin v. Amino Products Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1943

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