Legal Opinion
Bass v. Nofsinger
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided October 13, 1936PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMartin, J.
The evidence in this case as to the controlling facts is not in dispute. Mr. Markee, the farmer who owned the sheep in question, testified:
“The day before this dog was shot I chased that white dog down the road. That night I heard a dog barking, being a cripple, I didn’t get up. The next day he came again. Roy’s boy said, ‘That dog is out there after the sheep.’ We all run out. The dog chased the sheep down by the straw pile and the dog came back and the rest of the sheep went around the barn and as they came through between the hog house and barn the dog was close behind the sheep and when…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Marshall v. BlackshireSupreme Court of Iowa · 1876
- Skog v. KingWisconsin Supreme Court · 1934
3Cited by5 opinions
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