Legal Opinion

Smith v. Shell Lake Lumber Co.

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided February 1, 1887PublishedCited by 10 opinions

APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Chippewa County. Action to enforce a lien upon certain lumber and shingles for the amount due for labor and services performed in the •manufacture thereof. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinions. The defendant The Shell Lahe Lumber Company appealed from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff.

1Opinion of the CourtOetoN, J.

In 1883 and 1884 the plaintiff, with others, performed work and labor for the defendant Eugene Smith, and on his pine logs, by manufacturing therefrom a large lot of shingles. On the 5th day of April of the same year, *901884, the plaintiff duly filed bis claim for a lien on said shingles, and on the 11th day of April thereafter he brought his action against the defendant, and procured an attachment, and the attachment was duly served by levying upon said shingles, then being in the possession, of the Shell Lalce Lumber Company, on both sides of the side track of the railroad, and by the…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Payne v. . WilsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  2. Beall v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  3. Brooks v. Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1880
  4. Willer v. BergenthalWisconsin Supreme Court · 1880
  5. Welch v. Porter & Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1879

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Jackman v. Eau Claire National BankWisconsin Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Finney v. HardingIllinois Supreme Court · 1891
  3. Glass v. ZachowWisconsin Supreme Court · 1914
  4. Johnson v. Iron Belt Mining Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1890
  5. Pratt v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1934

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