Legal Opinion

Chatterton v. Bonelli

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided March 28, 1921No. Nos. 987 and 988PublishedCited by 10 opinions

ERROR to the District Court, Fremont County, Charles E. Winter, Judge. Both actions were by Stella W. Chatterton, one against Paul F. Bonelli and the other against Paul F. Bonelli and wife. There were judgments for defendants in both actions and plaintiff brings error. The cause was heard on a motion to strike the bill of exceptions and dismiss proceedings in error.

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ERROR to the District Court, Fremont County, Charles E. Winter, Judge. Both actions were by Stella W. Chatterton, one against Paul F. Bonelli and the other against Paul F. Bonelli and wife. There were judgments for defendants in both actions and plaintiff brings error. The cause was heard on a motion to strike the bill of exceptions and dismiss proceedings in error. No application was made for an extension of time for presentation of a bill of exceptions within the 60 day period. On October 2, 1919,- the bill was presented to the trial judge, who had resigned and he approved the bill on the…

1Opinion of the Court

Potter, Chief Justice.

These two cases, in which the parties are substantially the same, are here on error, and have been submitted upon a motion to strike the bill of exceptions, and to dismiss the proceedings in each case, and, subject to the disposition of that motion, upon the merits. The facts as to the bill of exceptions are the same in each case, and the motion to strike the same. It appears that in the lower court the evidence taken upon the trial of the first cause (our No. 987) was, by stipulation, considered as the evidence upon the trial of the other case, so far as competent and…

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2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Mitchell v. OvermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  2. In Re WightSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  3. Perkins v. HaywardIndiana Supreme Court · 1892
  4. Hickman v. Fort ScottSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  5. Indianapolis Street Railway Co. v. BolinIndiana Court of Appeals · 1906

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Fried v. GuibersonWyoming Supreme Court · 1923
  2. "W" Sheep Co. v. Pine Dome Oil Co.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1924
  3. Fitzpatrick v. RoganWyoming Supreme Court · 1921
  4. Jones v. ArmelingWyoming Supreme Court · 1924
  5. Jones v. ParkerWyoming Supreme Court · 1928

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