Legal Opinion

Yates v. Shepardson

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 15, 1870PublishedCited by 7 opinions

APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Milwaukee County. The defendant appealed from an order of the court. The character of the order, and the grounds upon which it was made, will sufficiently appear from the opinion.

1Per curiam

This is an appeal from an order setting aside the report of a referee, and referring the case to new referees for a new trial. It had been referred because it involved a long account between the parties. The trial was long and the case is voluminous, containing two hundred and forty-six pages.

*240Without examining the merits of the finding and decision by the referee, the order was made on account of certain supposed errors in his ruling on the trial, in excluding testimony offered by the plaintiff. We have carefully examined these rulings, and think they do not justify the order.

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2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Cairns v. O'BlenessWisconsin Supreme Court · 1876
  2. Mellon v. FultonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
  3. Isham v. ParkerWashington Supreme Court · 1892
  4. Pickens Co. v. ThomasSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
  5. Yates v. ShepardsonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1875

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