Legal Opinion

Harris v. Snyder

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided March 11, 1902PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Douglas county: A. J. ViNJE, Circuit Judge. Tbe complaint in-this section alleges, in effect, that January 22, 1900, a judgment was recovered in the circuit court in favor of Margaret Britts in an action of ejectment against John Finn et dl. for the land described, and $198.81 damages and costs; that August 31, 1900, the usual execution in such cases was duly issued thereon to the defendant Snyder as sheriff; that September 1,…

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Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Douglas county: A. J. ViNJE, Circuit Judge. Tbe complaint in-this section alleges, in effect, that January 22, 1900, a judgment was recovered in the circuit court in favor of Margaret Britts in an action of ejectment against John Finn et dl. for the land described, and $198.81 damages and costs; that August 31, 1900, the usual execution in such cases was duly issued thereon to the defendant Snyder as sheriff; that September 1, 1900, Snyder partially executed the writ, and then, against the request and direction of the plaintiff, and in violation…

1Opinion of the Court

Cassoday, O. J.

1. It is undisputed that the notice of appeal to this court in the case of Britts against Finn et al. and the undertaking mentioned were “personally” served “on Wm. H. Locke, clerk of the circuit court for Douglas county, by delivering the same to him at West Superior” on August 2/T, 1900, and that true copies thereof were “personally” served “on N. B. Arnold, one of the attorneys for the plaintiff” therein, “by delivering the same to him at West Superior” *457on August 27, 1900. The proof of service seems to be sufficient to satisfy the statute, especially as the question was…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Cartright v. Town of BelmontWisconsin Supreme Court · 1883
  2. Sprague v. BirchardWisconsin Supreme Court · 1853
  3. Leachman v. DoughertyIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
  4. Power v. KindschiWisconsin Supreme Court · 1883
  5. Jackman Will CaseWisconsin Supreme Court · 1871

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Allen v. VojeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1902
  2. Wallis v. First National Bank of RacineWisconsin Supreme Court · 1914
  3. Banking Commission v. FlanaganWisconsin Supreme Court · 1939
  4. Bonnin v. ZuehlkeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1904
  5. State v. CarlsonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1916

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