Legal Opinion

Western Pattern & Manufacturing Co. v. American Metal Shoe Co.

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided December 13, 1921PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from an order of the municipal court of Racine county: Walter C. Palmer, Acting Municipal Judge. The appeal is from an order denying a/motion to vacate and set aside a judgment rendered therein in favor of plaintiff and against the defendant.

1Opinion of the CourtOwen, J.

Plaintiff and defendant are Wisconsin corporations. Service of the summons in this action, upon the defendant was attempted by delivering to and leaving a copy thereof with one M. Elholm on the 20th day of May, 1920, who at the time of such delivery was supposed to be the secretary of the defendant corporation. The defendant made default, and judgment was rendered in favor of the plaintiff upon the cause of action set forth in its complaint. *494Thereafter the defendant procured an order requiring plaintiff to show cause why such judgment should not be set aside for the reason that the court had…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Rape v. HeatonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1859
  2. Frame v. PlumbWisconsin Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Pollard v. WegenerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1861
  4. Stokes v. KnarrWisconsin Supreme Court · 1860
  5. Carr v. Commercial Bank of RacineWisconsin Supreme Court · 1862

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Schuckman v. RubensteinCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1947
  2. Lacher v. VenusWisconsin Supreme Court · 1922
  3. Koven v. Saberdyne Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1980
  4. Modern Heat & Power Co. v. Bishop Steamotor Corp.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1948
  5. Finch v. Pacific Reduction & Chemical Mfg. Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1925

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