Legal Opinion

American Food Products Co. v. American Milling Co.

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided December 10, 1912PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from an order of tbe circuit court for Milwaukee county: J. 0. Ludwig, Circuit Judge. Tbis is an appeal from an order for tbe examination under sec. 4096, Stats., before issue joined, of one A. G. Winter, as an officer of tbe defendant Americtm Milling Company, a consolidated corporation. .Tbe affidavit for examination was made by one W. A. Iiayes, in wbicb be alleges tbat be is one of tbe attorneys for tbe plaintiff corporation and makes tbe affidavit on its behalf;…

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Appeal from an order of tbe circuit court for Milwaukee county: J. 0. Ludwig, Circuit Judge. Tbis is an appeal from an order for tbe examination under sec. 4096, Stats., before issue joined, of one A. G. Winter, as an officer of tbe defendant Americtm Milling Company, a consolidated corporation. .Tbe affidavit for examination was made by one W. A. Iiayes, in wbicb be alleges tbat be is one of tbe attorneys for tbe plaintiff corporation and makes tbe affidavit on its behalf; tbat tbe general nature and object of tbis action is to enforce a certain agreement made by tbe defendants Marsden…

1Opinion of the CourtKekwiN, J.

This case was here before on appeal by Winter from a former order dismissing a petition filed by him praying that the examination be suppressed and dismissed. The order from which Winter appealed dismissed the action as to him and it was held that he was not aggrieved by the balance of the order. American F. P. Co. v. Winter, 147 Wis. 464, 133 N. W. 595.

The appellant now makes several contentions for reversal which we shall consider in the order made.

1. It is first insisted that the affidavit for examination is not sufficient under sec. 4096, Stats.; that the examination should be denied and…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. City of Madison v. Madison Gas & Electric Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Schultz v. StraussWisconsin Supreme Court · 1906
  3. State v. Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Chicago Title & Trust Co. v. BashfordWisconsin Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Catlin & Powell Co. v. SchuppertWisconsin Supreme Court · 1907

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. City of Neenah v. AlsteenWisconsin Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Milwaukee Corrugating Co. v. FlaggeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1920
  3. Major Creek Lum. Co. v. JohnsonOregon Supreme Court · 1921
  4. Singer Sewing Machine Co. v. LangWisconsin Supreme Court · 1925
  5. State ex rel. Ætna Insurance v. FowlerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1928

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