Blake v. Raemisch
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Kenosha County. 'Action against Raemisch as maker, and one Baker as indorser, of a promissory note. Baker did not answer. Raemisch answered by a general denial, and appealed from an order denying his motion for a change of venue. The case is more fully stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtPaine, J.
This action, being on a promissory note against the maker, who resides in Dane county, and against the indorser, who resides in Kenosha county, was brought in the latter county. The maker demanded a change in the place of trial, to Dane .county; which being refused, he moved the court for an order changing it, which was refused, and he brings this appeal.
It is not denied that the action may as well have been brought in Kenosha as Dane county, if the in-dorser was really a genuine party to the suit.. But the claim is, that he was made a party by collusion, merely to enable the plaintiff to…
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