Stearns v. Raymond
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Winnebago County. Action to recover possession of certain pine logs. Verdict for plaintiff; motion for new trial overruled, and judgment on the verdict; from which the defendants appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtCole, J.
The questions arising upon this appeal are mainly questions of fact. The cause was submitted to the jury upon a charge entirely satisfactory to both parties. The jury, upon the evidence, found that the plaintiff was the owner, and entitled to the possession, of two hundred and one thousand five hundred and thirteen feet of the logs described in the complaint. It is claimed that this finding is unsupported by the evidence. We do not think so. At least four witnesses testify that they examined the forty acre tract belonging to the plaintiff, and counted *75the number of trees which were cut and…
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