Legal Opinion

Seivert v. Galvin

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided November 5, 1907PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Juneau county: J. J. Eeuit, Circuit Judge. On August 24, 1904, one Clarence Boorman, being indebted to tbe Velie Carriage Company, amongst others, sold bis stock of farm implements, vehicles, etc., inventorying $668, to the plaintiff, Seivert, for $490, whereupon the Velie Carriage Company procured to be issued a writ of attachment, by virtue of which the defendant sheriff seized, and at the time of this action, in defiance of…

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Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Juneau county: J. J. Eeuit, Circuit Judge. On August 24, 1904, one Clarence Boorman, being indebted to tbe Velie Carriage Company, amongst others, sold bis stock of farm implements, vehicles, etc., inventorying $668, to the plaintiff, Seivert, for $490, whereupon the Velie Carriage Company procured to be issued a writ of attachment, by virtue of which the defendant sheriff seized, and at the time of this action, in defiance of demand, continued to hold, all of said property then remaining undisposed of. Plaintiff brought this action in trover.…

1Opinion of the Court

Bodge, L.

The attack upon the judgment in this ease consists in a series of assignments of detail errors in course of the trial, which we shall proceed to consider.

Error is assigned upon striking out answer to question propounded to the agent for the attaching creditor as to conversation with Boorman. In this there was no error, because a portion of the answer was nonresponsive to the question, and the other portion was but reiteration of wha’t the witness had already testified to and a fact about which there was no dispute.

Rejection of the question to plaintiff whether certain deeds, of which…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hupfer v. National Distilling Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1903
  2. Brickley v. WalkerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1887
  3. Cernahan v. ChrislerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1900
  4. Tobin v. DealWisconsin Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Lucas v. SheridanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1905

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Jackins v. BaconCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1923
  2. Taylor v. Tigerton Lumber Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Hoeffler v. CarewWisconsin Supreme Court · 1908

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