Legal Opinion

Kalk v. Fielding

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided November 10, 1880PublishedCited by 18 opinions

APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Hacine County. Replevin, for a stock of goods. The case is thus stated in part by Mr. Justice Taylob: u This action is brought by plaintiff as mortgagee of a stock of goods owned by his son, against the sheriff of Racine county, who had seized the goods upon an attachment against the son.

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APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Hacine County. Replevin, for a stock of goods. The case is thus stated in part by Mr. Justice Taylob: u This action is brought by plaintiff as mortgagee of a stock of goods owned by his son, against the sheriff of Racine county, who had seized the goods upon an attachment against the son. The action in which the attachment issued was commenced a day or two after the mortgage was given and filed, and the attachment was issued nine or ten days thereafter. The proof on plaintiff’s part showed that the son was indebted to his father in the sum of about $1,800,…

1Opinion of the CourtTaylob, J.

The appellant assigns twelve grounds of error: 1. The court erred in sustaining plaintiff’s objection to questions calling for communications by letter between plaintiff and his son, C. F. Kalk, and questions calling for oral communications between plaintiff and said O. F. Kalk, and as to the .intention of plaintiff; also in its statement to jury in folio 63. 2. The court erred in sustaining plaintiff’s objection to ques^ *342tions in cross examination of James Eielding as to what was being done with the goods at the time of the attachment, and as to statements of Kaempfer, 0. E. Kalk’s clerk;…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. James v. Van DuynWisconsin Supreme Court · 1878
  2. Sargeant v. SolbergWisconsin Supreme Court · 1867

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Kearney v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  2. Hoey v. PierronWisconsin Supreme Court · 1886
  3. Norwegian Plow Co. v. HanthornWisconsin Supreme Court · 1888
  4. Sullivan v. CollinsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1900
  5. Beard v. RailroadSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1906

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