Saddington's Estate v. Hewitt
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Columbia County. The case is thus stated by Mr. Justice Tatloe: This proceeding was commenced in the county court of Columbia county, by a petition filed in that court by Sarah J. Johnson.
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APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Columbia County. The case is thus stated by Mr. Justice Tatloe: This proceeding was commenced in the county court of Columbia county, by a petition filed in that court by Sarah J. Johnson. The material allegations of the petition are as follows, viz.: That the petitioner is one of the heirs at law of George W. Saddington, deceased; that said deceased died on the 11th of June, 1866, in said county of Columbia, having property to be administered upon in said county court; that on August 6, 1866, Silas G. Winters was duly appointed administrator of the estate of…
1Opinion of the CourtTaylor, J.
On the part of the respondent it is claimed that this is a proceeding under secs. 3825, 3826, E. S. 18Y8. On the part of the appellant it is insisted (1) that the petition or complaint does not state facts sufficient to authorize the county court to take jurisdiction of the proceeding; (2) that, if the complaint is sufficient to give the county court jurisdiction of the appellant, the findings of the county-court are insufficient to justify any restrictive order of any kind against the appellant; and (3) that the county court, upon a proceeding under said sections, has no power to make any…
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- Hunt v. LucasMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1868
- Perrin v. Judge of the Circuit CourtMichigan Supreme Court · 1882
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