Legal Opinion

Kisten v. Kisten

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided December 6, 1938PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNelson, J.

The defendant contends that under the circumstances the trial court abused its discretion in denying defendant’s motion to extend the time in which to settle and serve the bill of exceptions. Sec. 270.47, Stats., in part, provides:

“After judgment is perfected either party may serve upon the other a written notice of the entry thereof; and service of a proposed bill of exceptions, by either party, must be made within ninety days after service of such notice.”

A party may, in the discretion oí the court or judge, be relieved from a failure to act timely under sec. 270.47, Stats., if good cause…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ward v. Board of Trustees of Racine CollegeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1922
  2. Johnson v. RetzlaffWisconsin Supreme Court · 1929
  3. Wendlandt v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1936
  4. Eskelinen v. Northwestern Casualty & Surety Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1930
  5. Meyers v. ThorpeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1938

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Becker v. SmithWisconsin Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Kisten v. KistenWisconsin Supreme Court · 1939

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