Pettibone v. Perkins
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL IN EQUITY EROJI THE MILWAUKEE CIRCUIT COURT. The bill in this case is long, and, together with the answer, sets forth the relations of the parties in labored detail, and embraces principally matters not relating to the points decided.
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APPEAL IN EQUITY EROJI THE MILWAUKEE CIRCUIT COURT. The bill in this case is long, and, together with the answer, sets forth the relations of the parties in labored detail, and embraces principally matters not relating to the points decided. Extracting from it, however, such parts only as elucidate the issue in this court, it appears that Pettibone and Hubbell, in February, 1850, were partners, engaged in the lumbering business, and owned a saw-mill in the county of Oconto, in this state. On the 25th day of February, 1850, they entered into a contract of affreightment with appellant, Perkins,…
1Opinion of the Court
JBy the Court,
Shite, J-
This is an appeal from the circuit court of Milwaukee county. The pleadings and proofs are very Toluminous, and we shall not here attempt to give even a synopsis of them, but proceed at once to consider the material points presented for our examination.
The objects sought to be accomplished by the bill, as will be seen from a statement of the case, are
1st. To set aside the award mentioned in the bill of complaint, theretofore made by arbitrators of the certain matters in difference between the parties, specified in the submission set forth.
2d. To set aside a sale of the…
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