Ruthe v. Green Bay & Minnesota Railroad
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Waupaca County. The action was commenced in a justice’s court by attachment The plaintiff, in his affidavit for the writ, states that the defendant is a corporation duly organized under the laws of this state; that it is indebted to the affiant in the sum of $80 over and above all legal setoffs, for work, labor and services done and performed by him for the defendant at its special instance and request, between certain days therein…
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APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Waupaca County. The action was commenced in a justice’s court by attachment The plaintiff, in his affidavit for the writ, states that the defendant is a corporation duly organized under the laws of this state; that it is indebted to the affiant in the sum of $80 over and above all legal setoffs, for work, labor and services done and performed by him for the defendant at its special instance and request, between certain days therein specified; and that the affiant has good reason to believe that the defendant “ has fraudulently conveyed or disposed of, or is…
1Opinion of the CourtLyon, J.
The refusal of tbe justice to dismiss the action is the only error alleged and relied upon to reverse tbe judgment. The sole ground of the motion to dismiss was, that, in the several particulars therein specified, the justice failed to obtain jurisdiction of the action. Hence, we are only called upon to determine whether the justice had jurisdiction to render the judgment appealed from. It will be most convenient to consider the objections to such jurisdiction in the order stated in the brief of counsel for the defendant.
I. It is argued that service of the warrant of attachment upon-a station…
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