Detroit Safe Co. v. Kelly
Wisconsin Supreme Court
■ APPEAL from tbe Circuit Court for Ashland County. Replevin. Tbe following statement of tbe case was prepared by Mr. Justice Taylor as a part of tbe opinion: Tbis case was commenced in a justice’s court. Tbe plaintiff attempted to bring an action of replevin in that court to recover from tbe defendant tbe possession of a safe. Tbe case was tried in tbe justice’s court, and tbe plaintiff recovered a judgment in its favor.
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■ APPEAL from tbe Circuit Court for Ashland County. Replevin. Tbe following statement of tbe case was prepared by Mr. Justice Taylor as a part of tbe opinion: Tbis case was commenced in a justice’s court. Tbe plaintiff attempted to bring an action of replevin in that court to recover from tbe defendant tbe possession of a safe. Tbe case was tried in tbe justice’s court, and tbe plaintiff recovered a judgment in its favor. Erom tbis judgment tbe defendant appealed to tbe circuit court of Ashland county. Tbe case was tried in said circuit court, and resulted in a judgment in favor of tbe…
1Opinion of the CourtTatlob, J.
Upon the hearing of the case in this court the counsel for the appellant insists that neither the circuit *136court nor the justice’s court ever bad jurisdiction of the subject matter of this action. This objection is based on the fact that the return of the justice on the appeal to the circuit court shows that the affidavit upon which the action is based was wholly insufficient to justify the justice in issuing the warrant of replevin in the action. The grounds of the objection are that the affidavit made for the purpose of obtaining the warrant of replevin does not show on its face that it was…
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