Christie v. Keator
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from tlie Circuit Court for Ciarle, County. The case is thus stated by Mr. Justice Taylor: “ This action was brought to recover a balance claimed to be due the plaintiff from the defendant on a contract for cutting, hauling and delivering a quantity of pine logs.
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APPEAL from tlie Circuit Court for Ciarle, County. The case is thus stated by Mr. Justice Taylor: “ This action was brought to recover a balance claimed to be due the plaintiff from the defendant on a contract for cutting, hauling and delivering a quantity of pine logs. Plaintiff, in his complaint, claims that he sold and delivered to the defendant 5,116 pine saw logs, measuring 1,921,758 feet, board measure, in Rock creek, on the ice, and on rollways on the bank thereof, for which the defendant agreed to pay him the sum of $6 per thousand, or $11,530.54, on or before the first of July, 1875;…
1Opinion of the CourtTaylok, J.
The errors alleged by the defendant and- appellant are, that the first, fourth and sixth findings of fact are not supported by the evidence, and. that the court erred in admitting a scale bill offered in evidence by the plaintiff. As to the last alleged error, we do not see how it can prejudice the defendant. The bill was made by a person who was employed by the defendant, and this scale corresponds with the exact amount admitted in the defendant’s answer as delivered by the plaintiff in Bock creek. It is, however, insisted by the learned counsel for the defendant, that it should not have…
2Cited by2 opinions
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- Taylor v. DavisWisconsin Supreme Court · 1892