Legal Opinion

Arians v. Brickley

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided December 23, 1885PublishedCited by 12 opinions

APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Portage County. The facts are stated in the opinion. To the point that where a lien exists - equity will enforce it, counsel for the respondent cited Montandon v. Peas, 14 Ala. 33; Gillisjpie v. Bradford, 7 Yerg. 168; Blaelt v. Brennan, 5 Dana, 311; Gambling v. Read, 1 Meigs, 281; 2 Story’s Eq. Jur. 461, 462; Ford v. Sproule, 2 A. K. Marsh. 535; Ooleman v. Shelton, 2 McCord, Oh. 126.

1Opinion of the CourtObton, J.

The respondent, as plaintiff in the case, alleged in his complaint, substantially, that he was the owner of mills for sawing lumber and shingles out of logs, and engaged in using said mills for such purpose; that he was employed by the defendants to saw lumber and shingles out of their logs, delivered to him for that purpose, for what it was reasonably worth; that he sawed for the defendants many thousand feet of lumber and many thousand shingles out of such logs, and demanded of them what it was reasonably worth, which they refused to pay, and that he therefore retained the possession of the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Morgan v. . CongdonNew York Court of Appeals · 1851
  2. Meek v. PierceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1865
  3. Gregory v. StrykerNew York Supreme Court · 1846
  4. M'Intyre v. CarverSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1841
  5. Oakes v. MooreSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1844

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Matter of HarrisUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1985
  2. Brickley v. WalkerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1887
  3. John C. McTiernan, Bear Claw Cattle Company, and Gail Sistrunk v. James L. JellisWyoming Supreme Court · 2013
  4. Wyckoff v. Southern Hotel Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1887
  5. Moynihan Associates, Inc. v. HanischWisconsin Supreme Court · 1972

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