Second National Bank of Richmond v. Smith
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeals from orders of tbe circuit court for Milwaukee county: WaeeeN D. TakeaNT, Circuit Judge. Tliis is an action brought by tbe plaintiff, a national banking corporation at Richmond, Indiana, to recover from tbe defendants the principal and interest on a promissory note which was indorsed by them before delivery, a copy of which note is as follows: “$8,330.31. Milwaukee, Oct. 18, 1900. “Sixty days after date I promise to pay to the order of A. E. Smith, H. Herman, eight…
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Appeals from orders of tbe circuit court for Milwaukee county: WaeeeN D. TakeaNT, Circuit Judge. Tliis is an action brought by tbe plaintiff, a national banking corporation at Richmond, Indiana, to recover from tbe defendants the principal and interest on a promissory note which was indorsed by them before delivery, a copy of which note is as follows: “$8,330.31. Milwaukee, Oct. 18, 1900. “Sixty days after date I promise to pay to the order of A. E. Smith, H. Herman, eight thousand, three hundred and thirty and 31-100 dollars, at the Second National Bank, Richmond, Indiana, value received,…
1Opinion of the CourtWinslow, J.
There was no error in reopening the case after the parties had rested, and allowing the plaintiff to offer additional evidence; nor is it claimed by the appellants that such action was erroneous, but they do claim that the court had no power to grant the motion for a new trial after the expiration of the term at which the case was tried. The motion,' though meager in its terms, must doubtless be considered as a motion made upon the minutes of the judge, under sec. 2878, Stats, 1898, as amended by ch. 100, Laws of 1901. When such a motion is granted without the assignment of reasons, as here,…
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