Legal Opinion

Main v. McLaughlin

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided November 20, 1883Published

APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Ashland County. The plaintiff appealed from an order changing the place of trial. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Cole, O. J.

This action was commenced in the justice’s court by the personal service of a warrant of attachment, and. was taken by appeal to the circuit court. After the action had been pending in the circuit court nearly two years, a motion was made to change the place of trial to Milwaukee county. The motion was founded on the affidavit of *629defendant, in which he states- that at the time of the service of the warrant upon him in Ashland county he was a resident of the county of Milwaukee, and that he had ever since been a resident of the latter county: The circuit court ordered the place of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Howe v. ElliottWisconsin Supreme Court · 1869
  2. Van Kleck v. HanchettWisconsin Supreme Court · 1881

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