McKnight v. Livingston
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Chippewa County. The plaintiffs appealed from an order setting aside a judgment in their favor against the defendants, and granting a new trial. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtTayloR, J.
This is an appeal from an order setting aside a judgment against the defendants and granting a new trial. The record shows that all the defendants appeared by attorney in the action and answered, but that they did not appear upon the trial and defend the same. The case was regularly noticed for trial for the December term, 1876, and tried, so far as it was tried at all, December 12, 1876. Judgment, it seems, was not perfected until February 1, 1877.
The record also shows that the defendant IAvvngston had notice of the judgment in the action as early as the first day *357of March, 1877. His…
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