Legal Opinion

Hall v. Storrs

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1859PublishedCited by 11 opinions

APPEAL EROM MILWAUKEE COUNTY COURT. This was an action brought in the county court of Milwaukee county, by the respondents against the appellants, to recover the amount of a certain consignment of wheat, forwarded by the respondents to the appellants, to be sold by the latter. The cause was tried by the-court and judgment rendered for the respondents, from which judgment this appeal is taken.

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APPEAL EROM MILWAUKEE COUNTY COURT. This was an action brought in the county court of Milwaukee county, by the respondents against the appellants, to recover the amount of a certain consignment of wheat, forwarded by the respondents to the appellants, to be sold by the latter. The cause was tried by the-court and judgment rendered for the respondents, from which judgment this appeal is taken. The case was presented to this court on the appeal upon an agreed state of facts which is fully stated in the opinion of the court The facts found by the court present the question of the validity of a…

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court,

Cole, J.

This cause was tried before the county court of Milwaukee county, without a jury, and a judgment was rendered for the respondents. The counsel for the respective parties have admitted by stipulation that the following facts were found by the county court:

1. “ That the respondents resided in Whitewater, and did *258business at that point, and that the appellants were factors and commission merchants in the city of Milwaukee.

2. “ That the respondents on the 15th day of May, 1857, shipped a quantity of wheat consigned to the appellants, that the appellants received the wheat on…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Catlin v. SmithSupreme Court of Vermont · 1851

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Vogt v. SchienebeckWisconsin Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Bank of Antigo v. Union Trust Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1894
  3. National Bank of Commerce v. American Exchange BankSupreme Court of Missouri · 1899
  4. Oxford Lake Line v. First National BankSupreme Court of Florida · 1898
  5. People v. Drainage Comrs.Illinois Supreme Court · 1892

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