Legal Opinion

Bragg v. Blewett

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided April 12, 1898PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from orders of the circuit court for Eond du Lac county: N. S. GilsoN, Circuit Judge. The facts in the case are fully stated in the opinion. argued, among other things, that a receiver is an officer of the court and directly responsible to it, and neither the plaintiff nor the defendant, nor any other person, can deprive the court of its possession or control of the property involved. Neeves v. Boos, 86 Wis. 318; Mechanics1 Nat.Banlcv.

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Appeal from orders of the circuit court for Eond du Lac county: N. S. GilsoN, Circuit Judge. The facts in the case are fully stated in the opinion. argued, among other things, that a receiver is an officer of the court and directly responsible to it, and neither the plaintiff nor the defendant, nor any other person, can deprive the court of its possession or control of the property involved. Neeves v. Boos, 86 Wis. 318; Mechanics1 Nat.Banlcv. Lcmdauer, 68 id. 49; Ahlhauser v. Doud, 74 id. 413. A receiver will not be discharged from his trust without a special order to be obtained upon the…

1Opinion of the CourtCassoday, C. J.

Early in 1890 the defendant Edmwnd Blewett commenced an action against the defendant James Gaynor. James Gaynor therein claimed that his brother, the defendant Patrick Gaynor, was interested with Edmund Blewett in the cause of action, and Patrick Gaynor was thereupon made a co-plaintiff in that action. On March 31,1890, a judgment for $8,114.50 was recovered against James Gay-nor in the circuit court for Winnebago county in that action, •which judgment was duly docketed in the clerk’s office of that county April 3, 1890. A transcript thereof was duly docketed in the clerk’s office of Eond du…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Bragg v. GaynorWisconsin Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Day v. BuckinghamWisconsin Supreme Court · 1894
  3. McGregor v. PearsonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1881
  4. Eureka Steam Heating Co. v. SlotemanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1886
  5. Blewett v. GaynorWisconsin Supreme Court · 1890

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Harper v. StumpffSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1921
  2. Ellis v. Barron CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Cook v. City of MenashaWisconsin Supreme Court · 1899
  4. American Food Products Co. v. WinterWisconsin Supreme Court · 1911
  5. Clark v. HillWisconsin Supreme Court · 1932

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