Legal Opinion

Corwith v. State Bank of Illinois

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 15, 1864PublishedCited by 28 opinions

APPEAL from the Circuit Court for La Fayette County. In August, 1853, an attachment issued attbe suit of Gorwith against the property of the State Bank of Illinois, in this state, and the writ was executed upon certain lands of the defendant in La Payette, Grant and Iowa counties.

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APPEAL from the Circuit Court for La Fayette County. In August, 1853, an attachment issued attbe suit of Gorwith against the property of the State Bank of Illinois, in this state, and the writ was executed upon certain lands of the defendant in La Payette, Grant and Iowa counties. The plaintiff filed his declaration in April, 1854, and obtained a judgment in his favor in October following for about $16,700 ; and writs of fi. fa. were issued to the sheriffs of the several counties above named in May, 1855, under which said lands were sold, a portion of them to the plaintiff, and others to…

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court,

Cole, J.

Before these causes were reached for argument, a motion was made to dismiss the appeal in the case where the bank is appellant. That motion was taken up and considered with the case upon the merits, and our conclusions upon it will now be stated.

These are cross appeals from different parts of the same order made by the circuit court of La Fayette county, on a motion made by the State Bank of Illinois to vacate and set aside certain execution sales. The motion was granted as to some of the sales, and denied as to others; and each party has appealed from so much of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Corwith v. State Bank of IllinoisWisconsin Supreme Court · 1862
  2. Jesup v. City Bank of RacineWisconsin Supreme Court · 1862
  3. Cameron v. SullivanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1862

3Cited by28 opinions

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  4. Levine v. Barrett & BarrettSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1901
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