Legal Opinion

Zimmerman v. Turner

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1867PublishedCited by 1 opinion

ERROR to tbe Circuit Court for Ozaukee County. Ejectment. Tbe plaintiff offered in evidence a deed to him from tbe state and county, executed by tbe clerk of tbe board of supervisors of said county, and sealed with bis official seal, which was ruled out because not sealed with bis private seal. Judgment of dismissal; and plaintiff sued out bis writ of error.

1Opinion of the CourtCole, J.

It is insisted tbat it does not appear from the record, what was tbe nature of the deed which was offered in evidence on tbe part of tbe plaintiff, and ruled out by *371the court. An examination of the bill of exceptions shows tbat tbis objection is well taken. It is stated in the bill of exceptions, tbat the plaintiff, to maintain the action, offered in evidence a deed of the premises mentioned in the complaint, given to the plaintiff by the county of Ozaukee and state of Wisconsin. the attestation clause of the deed is' given, from wbicb it appears tbat the deed was executed by the clerk of the…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Zimmerman v. TurnerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1869

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