Legal Opinion

Smith v. Whitney

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided February 15, 1868PublishedCited by 4 opinions

APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Jefferson County.

1Opinion of the CourtDixoN, C. J.

This appeal involves the same question presented and decided on the appeal of Weage and Palmer, two other defendants, from this same judgment, with this difference only, that there the defendants Weage and Palmer appeared and answered, and took the objection in the court .below that the complaint stated no cause of action against them. See Smith et al. v. Weage et al., 21 Wis., 440. Here defendants, who were brought in under the’ same order, did not appear, but allowed judgment to go against them by default. The question is, whether they can now take advantage of the fact that they are not…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. K v. HWisconsin Supreme Court · 1866
  2. Thurber v. JonesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1861
  3. Smith v. WeageWisconsin Supreme Court · 1867

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Bowman v. Van KurenWisconsin Supreme Court · 1871
  2. State v. Jacksonville, Pensacola & Mobile RailroadSupreme Court of Florida · 1878
  3. Riley v. RileyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1874
  4. State v. Citizens' Insurance Co. of MobileWisconsin Supreme Court · 1888

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