Cahill v. Layton
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Milwaukee County. The complaint alleges the death of John Shea, on October 6,1880, the appointment of the plaintiff as his administrator, and that the defendants, as copartners,-had for many years last past, and were still, using and occupying lot 6, in the south half of block 87, in the Fourth ward of the city of Milwaukee, and the brick building and structures thereon, and then proceeds as follows: “ That said block lies on the east side…
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APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Milwaukee County. The complaint alleges the death of John Shea, on October 6,1880, the appointment of the plaintiff as his administrator, and that the defendants, as copartners,-had for many years last past, and were still, using and occupying lot 6, in the south half of block 87, in the Fourth ward of the city of Milwaukee, and the brick building and structures thereon, and then proceeds as follows: “ That said block lies on the east side of West Water street, between Fowler street on the south and Clybourn street on the north (all of which said streets are…
1Opinion of the CourtCassoday, J.
The south half of the block extended to the dock-line of the river on the east, to Fowler street on the south, to West Water street on the west, and to an alley on the north, which alley extended from West Water street to the dock-line of the river. In this south half of the block the defendants occupied a large brick building on a lot fronting on West Water street and extending back to the dock-line of the river, and from the rear end of which brick building a platform projected over a roadway to such dock-line, at such an elevation that a team of horses and a wagon of ordinary height could…
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