Legal Opinion

Garland v. Hickey

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided December 3, 1889PublishedCited by 8 opinions

APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Lincoln Count}7. Action to enforce a lien upon logs for supplies furnished to the defendant LLicltey and used in the cutting, hauling, and banking of said logs in Lincoln county. The action was commenced in the municipal court for Lincoln county, April 19, 1888. In that court judgment was rendered in favor of the plaintiffs, and the defendants appealed to the circuit court.

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APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Lincoln Count}7. Action to enforce a lien upon logs for supplies furnished to the defendant LLicltey and used in the cutting, hauling, and banking of said logs in Lincoln county. The action was commenced in the municipal court for Lincoln county, April 19, 1888. In that court judgment was rendered in favor of the plaintiffs, and the defendants appealed to the circuit court. The latter court held that there was no law for the enforcement of a lien for supplies upon logs in Lincoln county, and directed a verdict in favor of the plaintiffs and against the…

1Opinion of the CourtCole, C. J.

I. The objection that the petition for a lien upon 'the logs- was not sufficient is clearly untenable. It states, in substance, that Hicltey, who had the supplies, is justly indebted to' the firm of J. C. Garland & Son in the sum named, and that such indebtedness accrued for supplies furnished and used in and about the cutting, hauling, and driving of the logs described and marked as therein speci*181fied; that the supplies were furnished and used in Lincoln county between the 12th day of December, 1887, and the 21st day of January, 1888; that the debt became due on the day last named; and that…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Attorney General v. City of Eau ClaireWisconsin Supreme Court · 1875
  2. Dillon v. LinderWisconsin Supreme Court · 1874
  3. White v. DumpkeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1878
  4. Stacy v. BryantWisconsin Supreme Court · 1888
  5. Patten v. Northwestern Lumber Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1888

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Santee Mills v. QuerySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1922
  2. Panama R. v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1923
  3. Mettet v. City of YanktonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1946
  4. H. W. Wright Lumber Co. v. HixonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1899
  5. Niesen v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1966

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