Daanen v. MacDonald

The motion to dismiss the appeal must be denied. Sec. 274.11 (1), Stats., provides that the notice of appeal must be served on the “adverse party.” The term “adverse party” has been defined by this court in many cases. In Harrigan v. Gilchrist, 121 Wis. 127, 208, 99 N. W. 909, the court states that the supreme test as to satisfaction of the appeal statute with respect to service on an adverse party “is the possession of some substantial interest adverse to the judgment, a revision of which is sought in the appellate court.” In Estate of Pitcher, 240 Wis. 356, 360, 2 N. W. (2d) 729, the court…