Lierman v. O'Hara
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Milwaukee county: Wabben I). Taebawt, Circuit Judge. ' This is an action for the recovery of damages for the unlawful taking and converting by defendants to their own use of a roan mare alleged to be the property of the plaintiff and of the value of .$150. It is alleged that prior to September 16, 1910, the plaintiff pastured this mare on his brother Albert Liermarís farm in Sheboygan county and that defendants on that day…
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Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Milwaukee county: Wabben I). Taebawt, Circuit Judge. ' This is an action for the recovery of damages for the unlawful taking and converting by defendants to their own use of a roan mare alleged to be the property of the plaintiff and of the value of .$150. It is alleged that prior to September 16, 1910, the plaintiff pastured this mare on his brother Albert Liermarís farm in Sheboygan county and that defendants on that day wrongfully took possession of her and converted her to their own use, to the plaintiff's damage in the sum of $225. It…
1Opinion of the CourtSiebecker, J.
The main contention of the plaintiff is that the court erred in holding that the mortgage from Neitzke to Steinmueller was a valid instrument. The mortgage was properly executed and recorded and states that it was given to secure an alleged promissory note of $690.10. A written paper in the form of a promissory note for this amount and *143payable to Eied Steinmueller bad been drawn, but was not signed by Max Neitzke. It, together with a chattel mortgage, was delivered to Steinmueller, who accepted them without inspection in the belief that they were properly executed and that they expressed the…
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