Legal Opinion

Porter v. Vandercook

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided May 4, 1860PublishedCited by 13 opinions

APPEAL EROM CIRCUIT COURT, WASHINGTON COUNTY. The facts of this case sufficiently appear in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court,

Cole, J.

This is an appeal from an order of the circuit court, refusing to set aside a summons in a foreclosure suit, on motion. The action was commenced in June, 1859. The summons was signed by the respondent’s attorney, and required the appellants to answer within twenty days, &c. The objections taken to the summons were: That it does not run in the name of “ The state of Wisconsinis not sealed with the seal of the court; is not properly tested in the name of the presiding judge; and does not give the appellants ninety days to answer, but requires them to answer within twenty…

2Cited by13 opinions

  1. Mezchen v. MoreWisconsin Supreme Court · 1882
  2. Canadian Pacific Ltd. v. Omark-Prentice Hydraulics, Inc.Court of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1978
  3. Lane v. InnesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1890
  4. Atlas Life Insurance Co. v. RoseSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1946
  5. Comet Consolidated Min. Co. v. FrostSupreme Court of Colorado · 1890

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