Wallace v. Crilley
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the County Court of Milwaukee County. The case is stated in the opinion. The defendant Orilley appealed from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtTayloe, J.
This action is brought upon a promissory note, given by the defendant Sears, and indorsed by the defendant and appellant Orilley. Neither of the defendants appeared or put in any answer or demurrer in the court below, and judgment for the amount of the note and costs of suit was rendered against both defendants. Orilley appealed from the judgment, and assigns as error, that the complaint does not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action against him.
The point made is, that the complaint does not show that the note was presented to the maker thereof for payment, and payment…
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