Moran v. Moran
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from an order of the circuit court for Milwaukee county: Walter Schinz, Circuit Judge. The appeal is from an order vacating and setting aside the judgment of divorce entered in the action on December 20, 1918. Plaintiff'brought this action for absolute divorce on the grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment by personal service of the summons and complaint on the defendant June 18, 1918. On July 8, 1918, Plugo J. Trost, attorney for the defendant, was appointed her…
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Appeal from an order of the circuit court for Milwaukee county: Walter Schinz, Circuit Judge. The appeal is from an order vacating and setting aside the judgment of divorce entered in the action on December 20, 1918. Plaintiff'brought this action for absolute divorce on the grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment by personal service of the summons and complaint on the defendant June 18, 1918. On July 8, 1918, Plugo J. Trost, attorney for the defendant, was appointed her guardian ad litem, and on July 10, 1918, he interposed an answer in her behalf pleading a general denial and alleging, among…
1Opinion of the CourtSiebecker, J.
It is contended that the order sought to be reviewed is not an appealable order. The order grants a new trial of the action and hence is an order appealable to this court under the provisions of sub. (3), sec. 3069, Stats.
The claim is made that the trial court erred in awarding a new trial. . Sec. 2374, Stats., provides:
“1. When a judgment of divorce from the bonds of matrimony is granted so far as it affects the status of the parties it shall not be effective until the expiration of one year from the date of the entry of such judgment; . . .
“2. So far as said judgment affects the status of…
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