Burdon v. Briquelet
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Brown county: Samuel D. Hastings, Circuit Judge. Tbe complaint in tbis action charges tbat on tbe 15tb day of May, 1901, and thereafter, the plaintiff, at tbe special instance and request of tbe defendant, performed services in tbe sale of defendant’s farm located in Brown county, Wisconsin, which services were worth $159.15. Tbe answer is a general denial.
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Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Brown county: Samuel D. Hastings, Circuit Judge. Tbe complaint in tbis action charges tbat on tbe 15tb day of May, 1901, and thereafter, the plaintiff, at tbe special instance and request of tbe defendant, performed services in tbe sale of defendant’s farm located in Brown county, Wisconsin, which services were worth $159.15. Tbe answer is a general denial. Tbe case was tried in justice court, judgment rendered in favor of plaintiff, and appeal taken to the circuit court of Brown county, where trial was bad before tbe court and a jury. A special…
1Opinion of the CourtKeewiN, J.
1. Error is assigned because the court below found contrary to the answer of the jury to the second question of the special verdict that the plaintiff was not the procuring cause .of the transaction as consummated between the defendant and his cotenant, Quatsoe, and in ordering the answer “Yes” stricken out and “No” substituted. Defendant and Quatsoe were the owners in common of a tract of land and buildings thereon in Brown county, Wisconsin, each owning an undivided one-half interest therein. The land consisted of 66.66 acres, extending from the Eox river on the west to East river on the'…
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