Carpenter v. Shepardson
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the County Court of Milwaukee County. Action commenced in the circuit court for said county, for services rendered by the plaintiffs, Messrs.
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APPEAL from the County Court of Milwaukee County. Action commenced in the circuit court for said county, for services rendered by the plaintiffs, Messrs. Carpenter & Murphey., as attorneys-at-law, and moneys advanced by them, to the defendant, at various times between October 1,1869, and June 1,1875, specified in an account alleged to have been delivered by plaintiffs to the defendant, a copy of which is annexed as an exhibit to the complaint, and upon which, after allowing the proper credits to the defendant, there is alleged to be due $3,143.68, with interest from July 18, 1873. The…
1Opinion of the Court
The respondent moved to dismiss the appeal for reasons which will appear from the following opinion:
Lyon, J.
This is an appeal by the defendant from an order of the county court, made on motion of the plaintiffs, referring all of the issues in the cause to a court commissioner to hear, try and determine the same. The reason for making the reference is stated in the order to be, that the trial of the issues will involve the examination of long accounts on both sides.
We find ourselves unable to decide the appeal on the merits, for the reason that neither the record returned here from the county…
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