Brennan v. Healy
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Douglas county: Epanic A. Ross, Circuit Judge. Action to recover the reasonable value of services alleged to iave been rendered by tbe plaintiff for and at tbe request of tbe defendant, which services were alleged to consist of legal work and advice and expert advice with reference to tbe exploring and leasing of iron mining lands on tbe Cuyuna ranges in Minnesota.
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Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Douglas county: Epanic A. Ross, Circuit Judge. Action to recover the reasonable value of services alleged to iave been rendered by tbe plaintiff for and at tbe request of tbe defendant, which services were alleged to consist of legal work and advice and expert advice with reference to tbe exploring and leasing of iron mining lands on tbe Cuyuna ranges in Minnesota. There was some dispute on the trial as to. tbe actual facts and very serious dispute as to tbe inferences of fact to be drawn therefrom. Tbe plaintiff was and is an attorney at law in…
1Opinion of the Court
The following opinion was filed February 24, 1914:
WiNsnow, O. J.
A number of exceptions to rulings upon evidence are raised and argued in appellant’s brief. It must be sufficient to say with regard to these alleged errors that we have examined them and do not consider them of sufficient importance to justify their treatment in detail. If there was error in any of them, it seems quite certain that it was nonprejudieial. The real contention on the merits of the caso is that the charge was misleading in that it gave the jury the impression that plaintiff claimed there was an express contract of…
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