Town of Eagle River v. Brown
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Oneida County. Action to recover a tax levied upon certain pine logs. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion. The plaintiff appeals from a judgment in favor of the defendants.
1Opinion of the CourtOetoN, J.
The material facts of this case are as follows: The firm of Hunter & O’Connor, during the winter of 1890 and 1891, and within six months before the 1st day of May, 1891, out between fourteen and fifteen million feet of pine logs, and banked the same on the St. Germain waters of the Wisconsin river, within the town of Eagle River, and owned the same on the 1st day of May, 1891, and kept.said logs for sale where they were so banked. On the 26th day of May following, the said firm of Hunter & O’Oonnor sold the said logs, where they were so banked and kept for sale, to the respondents, Brown <&…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Torrey v. Shawano CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1891