McCormick v. Cleveland
Wisconsin Supreme Court
ERROR to review a judgment of the circuit court for Brown county: S. D. Hastings, Jr., Circuit Judge. To the point that the circuit court will take cognizance of who are justices of the peace in the county where the court is held, and of who are incumbents of offices under general statutes, they cited Bradner, Ev. (1st ed.), 92; 1 Rice, Ev. 26, and cases cited; 12 Am. & Eng. Ency. of Law, 179, and cases cited.
1Opinion of the CourtMarshall, J.
The record returned to this court discloses a judgment against the defendant [plaintiff in error], rendered before one William Hood, as justice of the peace of the city of Green Bay, an appeal in due form from such judgment to the circuit court for Brown county, and, as the result of the trial in the circuit court, a judgment for plaintiff [defendant in error] for $80 damages and $35 costs. There is no bill of exceptions, therefore the writ of error brings here, properly, only the judgment and the pleadings, verdict, orders, and papers on which it was based and which affect it. Donkle v.…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- In re of BoyleWisconsin Supreme Court · 1859
- Donkle v. MilemWisconsin Supreme Court · 1894
- Laver v. McGlachlinWisconsin Supreme Court · 1871
3Cited by4 opinions
- Rode v. Sealtite Insulation Manufacturing Corp.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1958
- Clifford v. Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1900
- Butler v. GillisWisconsin Supreme Court · 1899
- Trogman v. GroverWisconsin Supreme Court · 1901