Gores v. Field
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeals from- orders of tbe circuit court for Milwaukee county: James J. Dioe, Judge. . These are appeals from orders overruling separate demurrers by the appellants, Field and Murphy, to an amended complaint in the same action as that of Gores v. Day, 99 Wis. 276, and Gores v. Elliott, 108 Wis. 46o.
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Appeals from- orders of tbe circuit court for Milwaukee county: James J. Dioe, Judge. . These are appeals from orders overruling separate demurrers by the appellants, Field and Murphy, to an amended complaint in the same action as that of Gores v. Day, 99 Wis. 276, and Gores v. Elliott, 108 Wis. 46o. As stated in those cases, the action is one in equity, brought by a creditor of the Plankinton Bank, an insolvent state banking-corporation, against the officers of the bank, to recover funds and property of the corporation alleged to have been lost by the negligence and fraud of said officers in…
1Opinion of the Court
The following opinion was filed January 8, 1901:
Wikslow, J.
The amended complaint, to which the demurrers before us were interposed, contained the same allegations of official misfeasance and nonfeasance (with one immaterial omission) as those contained in the original complaint, which was passed upon by this court in the case of Gores v. Day, 99 Wis. 276. The grounds of demurrer which were considered and decided in that case were the general , ground that no cause of action was stated, and the further ground that the court had no jurisdiction of the subject of the action. It was there held,…
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