Tourville v. Nemadji Boom Co.
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Jackson County. Action to recover damages for the loss of saw-logs, etc., through the negligence of the defendant boom company. The plaintiff had a verdict for $725.52, and from the judgment entered thereon the defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtOktoh, J.
This is an appeal without a single exception in the record. The case is brought here and presented on its merits on the sole ground that the verdict is contrary to the evidence, a motion to set aside the verdict and for a new trial having been overruled without exception.
It ife urged by the learned counsel of the respondent that , the appellant, not having excepted to the order overruling *82the motion for a new trial, and not appealing therefrom, admits that the decision of the circuit court thereon was correct. This would be so if it were not for sec. 3070, R. S., which allows this court “ to…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Meusel v. SempleWisconsin Supreme Court · 1880
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