Garvin v. Crowley
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Fond du Lac county: Michael KibwaN, Circuit Judge. Tbis action was commenced against defendant Crowley and others to recover on a promissory note. A judgment was rendered against such others by default for the amount claimed. Crowley answered, claiming that what purported to be his signature was a forgery.
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Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Fond du Lac county: Michael KibwaN, Circuit Judge. Tbis action was commenced against defendant Crowley and others to recover on a promissory note. A judgment was rendered against such others by default for the amount claimed. Crowley answered, claiming that what purported to be his signature was a forgery. Prior to the judgment mentioned, upon a stipulation signed by Crowley in person, in the absence of and without the knowledge of his attorney, an order was entered dismissing the action as to him without costs. Subsequently plaintiff was…
1Opinion of the CourtMaeshall, J.
Bespondent’s counsel moved the court to dismiss the appeal for insufficiency of the notice of appeal and return to this court. We are unable to discover sufficient merit in the motion to warrant treating the matter at length. Tbe notice of appeal is in the usual form and perfect in every respect. Tbe return is likewise free from defects. Counsel seems to have confused decisions of this court on appeals froni orders with those on appeals from judgments like this. Bespecting the former, the return is required to identify the-papers transmitted as those upon wbicb the motion was beard, and to…
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