Legal Opinion

Harder v. Reinhardt

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided March 14, 1916PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Milwaukee county: Chester A. Fowler, Judge. This action was brought by the plaintiff, Harder, against the defendant, Reinhardt, upon a promissory note, of which the following is a copy: “$800. Milwaukee, Wis., April 14, 1913. “For value received six (6) months after date I promise to pay to Frank J. Harder, or order, at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, eight hundred dollars ($800), with interest at the rate of-per cent, per annum until…

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Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Milwaukee county: Chester A. Fowler, Judge. This action was brought by the plaintiff, Harder, against the defendant, Reinhardt, upon a promissory note, of which the following is a copy: “$800. Milwaukee, Wis., April 14, 1913. “For value received six (6) months after date I promise to pay to Frank J. Harder, or order, at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, eight hundred dollars ($800), with interest at the rate of-per cent, per annum until paid, being money loaned me October 21, 1912. “Witness: Oscar Bing. O. H. ReiNiiardt.” The answer admitted the making of…

1Opinion of the CourtRoseNbeeRt, J.

Plaintiff objected to any evidence of tbe facts found by tbe special verdict, on tbe ground tbat it was incompetent, irrelevant, and immaterial and in conflict with tbe contract; tbat it was not in writing; and tbat it tended to contradict tbe written contract of tbe parties. Tbe objection made at tbe beginning of tbe trial was renewed throughout its course and tbe question preserved by appropriate motions and exceptions, and tbe sole question to be determined, on this appeal is whether or not tbe evidence of tbe oral agreement made between tbe parties at tbe time of tbe making and delivery…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Hodge v. SmithWisconsin Supreme Court · 1907
  2. Kipp v. LaunWisconsin Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Paulson v. BoydWisconsin Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Conant v. Estate of KimballWisconsin Supreme Court · 1897
  5. Clark v. . PostNew York Court of Appeals · 1889

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Ellis J. Gomez & Co. v. HartwellSupreme Court of Vermont · 1923
  2. Waters v. Byers Bros. & Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1921
  3. Bosworth v. CadyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1934
  4. Muender v. MuenderWisconsin Supreme Court · 1924
  5. Zuehlsdorf v. NelsonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1959

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