State Ex Rel. Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp. v. River Realty Co.

Respondent moved that the appeal be dismissed as frivolous or the judgment be affirmed summarily. By agreement of counsel the motion and appeal were argued together. It will be sufficient to state that the motion is denied.

The question presented for decision on appeal is whether the complaint in civil court stated a cause of action for unlawful detainer so as to give the court jurisdiction to issue a summons and hear the action.

Sec. 291.05, Stats., requires the party complaining to file a complaint in writing, giving the description .of the premises of which possession is claimed, stating the…