Hansen v. Fish
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Columbia County. The case is stated in the opinion. argued that all orders except such as a party is entitled to as a matter of course, must be brought on upon notice or order to show cause (R. S. ch. 140, sec. 30; C. C. Rules, 22, 23); that on a motion for a new trial on the judge’s minutes, the opposite party, having a right to be heard, is entitled to notice of the time and place of hearing (2 Whit.
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APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Columbia County. The case is stated in the opinion. argued that all orders except such as a party is entitled to as a matter of course, must be brought on upon notice or order to show cause (R. S. ch. 140, sec. 30; C. C. Rules, 22, 23); that on a motion for a new trial on the judge’s minutes, the opposite party, having a right to be heard, is entitled to notice of the time and place of hearing (2 Whit. Pr. 3d ed. 433); that such notice must be in writing, and of eight days (Butter v. Mitchell, 17 Wis. 52-58; R. S. ch. 140, sec. 30); that the statutory time…
1Opinion of the CourtLyon, J.
This is an appeal from an order of the circuit court for Columbia county, denying a motion to vacate and set aside a former order of the court, which vacated and set aside the verdict and judgment in the action, and granted a new trial. The facts, so far as it is necessary to state them to present the questions raised by this appeal, are as follows:
The action was tried at the December term, 1869, of that court, and the plaintiff had a verdict. The verdict was returned on the 15th day of that month, *538and immediately the attorney for the defendants, in the absence of the attorney for the…
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