Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Spritka v. Parsons

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided April 8, 1913PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Langlade county: Joi-iN GoodlaNd, Circuit Judge. This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Langlade county affirming an order and judgment of the county judge of Langlade county. Tbe case was brought to the circuit court by writ of certiorari. The proceeding was commenced under sec. 573/, Stats.

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Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Langlade county: Joi-iN GoodlaNd, Circuit Judge. This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Langlade county affirming an order and judgment of the county judge of Langlade county. Tbe case was brought to the circuit court by writ of certiorari. The proceeding was commenced under sec. 573/, Stats. (1898), as amended by ch. 82, Laws of 1907, pertaining to the commitment of neglected and dependent children to the state public school at Sparta. Upon the hearing on the petition in the county court the county judge made written…

1Opinion of the Court

The following opinion was filed January 28, 1918:

Kerwin, J.

The questions raised by the assignments of error are (1) whether the county court had jurisdiction; (2) error in denying appellant’s motion for postponement of trial and hearing; and (3) that the findings, order, and judgment of the county court as affirmed by the circuit court are neither warranted nor supported by the evidence.

The appellant has favored us with a very exhaustive brief upon the different subjects discussed, but since the points raised have been determined by this court we need not go elsewhere for adjudication. The…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Wisconsin Industrial School for Girls v. Clark CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1899
  2. Milwaukee Industrial School v. Supervisors of Milwaukee CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1876
  3. Parsons v. ParsonsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1898
  4. In re Guardianship of KleinWisconsin Supreme Court · 1897
  5. In re Estate of McCormickWisconsin Supreme Court · 1900

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Wissenburg v. BradleySupreme Court of Iowa · 1929
  2. General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corp. v. Industrial CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1937
  3. State ex rel. Howe v. LeeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1920
  4. Ex parte PruittCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1917
  5. Ex Parte PruittCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1917

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