Shipman v. State
Wisconsin Supreme Court
ACTION in this court to recover for plans, specifications and drawings, furnished by plaintiff for the Northern Hospital for the Insane, and for his services in .superintending the con struction of said hospital. Former decisions in the cause will be found in 42 Wis., 377-391, and 43 id., 381-392, where the pleadings are fully stated. After the latter of these decisions, the cause was again sent to the circuit court for Dane county for a trial of the questions of fact.
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ACTION in this court to recover for plans, specifications and drawings, furnished by plaintiff for the Northern Hospital for the Insane, and for his services in .superintending the con struction of said hospital. Former decisions in the cause will be found in 42 Wis., 377-391, and 43 id., 381-392, where the pleadings are fully stated. After the latter of these decisions, the cause was again sent to the circuit court for Dane county for a trial of the questions of fact. The jury found as follows: That plaintiff, in fulfillment of his contract with the building commissioners, prepared and…
1Opinion of the CourtColb, J.
I. The only material question to be considered on the motion for judgment on the special verdict is the one which relates to interest. On the argument, the learned attorney general discussed some questions in regard to the rulings of the circuit court on the trial, admitting or excluding evi*461dence. But as no bill of exceptions was settled, as there should be (Calkins v. The State, 13 Wis., 389) to present these rulings to this court for review, they cannot be considered. 'In respect to the claim remaining due and unpaid under the contract for plans, specifications and services as…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Marsh v. FraserWisconsin Supreme Court · 1875
- Calkins v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1861
- Shipman v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1877
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