Legal Opinion

Hubbard v. Town of Lyndon

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided February 15, 1869PublishedCited by 2 opinions

APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Sheboygan County. The plaintiff appealed from an order setting aside the verdict for insufficient evidence, and granting a new trial.

1Opinion of the CourtCole, J.

In this case the verdict was for the plaintiff. The defendant moved, upon the judge’s minutes, to set the verdict aside for insufficient evidence, and grant a new trial. The motion was granted. The plaintiff has settled a bill of exceptions, containing the minutes and charge of the court, and has appealed from the order. The bill of exceptions, however, does not state that it contains all the minutes upon which the motion was heard and decided. This being so, it seems to us we cannot say that the new trial was improperly granted. Where a motion for a new trial has been made on the ground that…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Bowen v. MalbonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1866

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Davis v. JacobsonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Bunn v. Valley Lumber Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1885

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