Rollins v. Maxwell Bros.
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Price county: JohN K. Paeish, Circuit Judge. Tbis action was brought to recover $832.87, tbe alleged balance due on account of goods, wares, and merchandise sold and delivered by tbe plaintiff to tbe defendant (a corporation organized and existing under and by virtue of tbe laws of Illinois), at its instance and request, between December 17, 1902, and May 24,1904. Tbe complaint alleged a demand of payment and refusal to pay,…
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Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Price county: JohN K. Paeish, Circuit Judge. Tbis action was brought to recover $832.87, tbe alleged balance due on account of goods, wares, and merchandise sold and delivered by tbe plaintiff to tbe defendant (a corporation organized and existing under and by virtue of tbe laws of Illinois), at its instance and request, between December 17, 1902, and May 24,1904. Tbe complaint alleged a demand of payment and refusal to pay, and tbe same was duly verified October 12, 1904, and with tbe summons attached was filed in tbe clerk’s office October 13,…
1Opinion of the Court
Cassoday, 0. J.
This action, is to recover the balance due on the purchase price for goods sold and delivered by the plaintiff to the defendant, a foreign corporation having its principal office in Chicago. The question presented relates to the service of process on the defendant. Our statutes provide that the summons and accompanying complaint may be served upon corporations generally with the same “effect as personal service on natural persons, by delivering” copies thereof to the officers or persons therein named, and also upon such foreign corporations by delivering the same “to any such…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Frisk v. ReigelmanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1890
- Beaupre v. BrighamWisconsin Supreme Court · 1891
- Manning v. HeadyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1885
- Roosevelt v. Land & River Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1901
- Rockman v. AckermanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1901
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