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McDonald v. Bryant

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided December 4, 1888PublishedCited by 10 opinions

APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Langlade County. Garnishment. The principal facts are stated in the opinion. The plaintiff appeals from a judgment in favor of the garnishee.

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APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Langlade County. Garnishment. The principal facts are stated in the opinion. The plaintiff appeals from a judgment in favor of the garnishee. Before the commencement of the trial the parties entered into the following stipulation: “It is hereby stipulated and agreed by and between the plaintiff and garnishee above named that the referee herein, on the trial of the issue against the garnishee shall receive $10 per day for his services as such referee, in lieu of any and all other fees or perquisites, and that the amount of such fees may be taxed as…

1Opinion of the CourtOetoN, J.

The appellant commenced an action against the defendants, Miller & Neff, and finally obtained judgment therein for the sum of $2,585.11, and in the mean time garnished the respondent, who took issue by denying all liability to the defendants, and the issue was submitted to John E. Martin, Esq,, as a referee, for trial. In February, 1885, it appears, the firm of Miller & Wright owned a steam saw-mill, and the respondent garnishee owned pine-*23lands in the vicinity, and they commenced a series of business transactions in respect mostly to logs and lumber advances and payments;' and in May of that…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Oakley v. . MortonNew York Court of Appeals · 1854
  2. Cook v. McCabeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1881
  3. Jennings v. LyonsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1876
  4. Hoffman v. KingWisconsin Supreme Court · 1888
  5. Warren v. BeanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1858

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Nordin Construction Company v. City of NomeAlaska Supreme Court · 1971
  2. Manitowoc Steam Boiler Works v. Manitowoc Glue Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Schultz v. AndrusWisconsin Supreme Court · 1922
  4. Williams v. ThrallWisconsin Supreme Court · 1898
  5. Curlin v. Canadian & American Mortgage & Trust Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1897

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