Legal Opinion
Nichols v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided May 2, 1961PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHallows, J.
This appeal was taken without a bill of exceptions and, therefore, the case is before us on the record only. Geis v. McKenna (1960), 10 Wis. (2d) 16, 102 N. W. (2d) 101; Garcia v. Chicago & N. W. R. Co. (1950), 256 Wis. 633, 42 N. W. (2d) 288. Thus, in considering the assigned errors, we can only determine whether or not the pleadings and the verdict sustain the judgment. Town of Madison v. City of Madison (1955), 269 Wis. 609, 70 N. W. (2d) 249; Rode v. Sealtite Insulation Mfg. Corp. (1958), 3 Wis. (2d) 286, 88 N. W. (2d) 345.
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