Miner v. Medbury
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL IN EQUITY FROM MILWAUKEE CIRCUIT COURT The appellant filed bis bill in equity in tbe circuit court of Milwaukee county, setting forth, among other things, that in the month of November, then last, (1855), and before the execution of the contracts therein set forth, he entered into negotiation and had conversations with the appellee relative to the purchase of his interest, being one-sixth part, in the firm of Aldrich, Smith & Go., of Two Rivers, Manitowoc county,…
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APPEAL IN EQUITY FROM MILWAUKEE CIRCUIT COURT The appellant filed bis bill in equity in tbe circuit court of Milwaukee county, setting forth, among other things, that in the month of November, then last, (1855), and before the execution of the contracts therein set forth, he entered into negotiation and had conversations with the appellee relative to the purchase of his interest, being one-sixth part, in the firm of Aldrich, Smith & Go., of Two Rivers, Manitowoc county, Wisconsin, during which conversations the appellee'represented to the appellant that said Aldrich, Smith & Go. were doing a…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Oowrt,
Cows, J.
The bill in this case was filed to rescind and set aside two contracts, made and executed on the 28th day of November, 1855, between the appellant and appellee, for the purchase and sale of the latter’s interest, being an undivided one-sixth part of certain real and personal property belonging to the firm of Aldrich, Smith & Co., a firm largely engaged in manufacturing lumber and in merchandising, at Two Rivers, Manitowoc county, and in the transportar tion and sale of lumber thus manufactured, at Chicago. The entire interest of the appellee in all the property and…
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