Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Luderman v. Findley

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided November 3, 1886PublishedCited by 3 opinions

APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Jefferson County. Upon the petition of the relator a writ of certiorari issued out of the circuit court, directed to C. W. Ludtke, town clerk of the town of Cold Spring in said county, requiring him to certify and' return to that court all proceedings, matters, and things relating to the laying out by the supervisors of a ditch in said town, and relating to the appeal from the order of the supervisors laying out the same.

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APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Jefferson County. Upon the petition of the relator a writ of certiorari issued out of the circuit court, directed to C. W. Ludtke, town clerk of the town of Cold Spring in said county, requiring him to certify and' return to that court all proceedings, matters, and things relating to the laying out by the supervisors of a ditch in said town, and relating to the appeal from the order of the supervisors laying out the same. The town clerk made due return to the writ. The facts will sufficiently appear from the opinion. The defendant Findley applied to be made a…

1Opinion of the CourtOetON, J.

Six or more freeholders of the town, of whom the relator was one, applied to the supervisors, under ch. 54, E. S., relating to drains, to lay out and establish a ditch or drain, a part of which was on the land of the relator, and a part on the land of the appellant. The supervisors laid out and established the same according to said application. John Findley, the appellant, feeling himself aggrieved by the decision, filed in the office of the town clerk a notice of appeal therefrom, and also a notice that he would apply to a justice of the peace of the county for the appointment of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Melms v. PfisterWisconsin Supreme Court · 1884
  2. Williams v. MitchellWisconsin Supreme Court · 1880
  3. State ex rel. McCune v. GoodwinWisconsin Supreme Court · 1869
  4. Ashley v. EggersWisconsin Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Darge v. Horicon Iron Manufacturing Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1868

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Kearney Milling & Elevator Co. v. Union Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1896
  2. Rogers v. DravesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1913
  3. Prichard v. BixbyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1888

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