Legal Opinion

Ring v. Devlin

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided March 1, 1887PublishedCited by 8 opinions

APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Fond dm, Lae County. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtOetoit, J.

The complaint states substantially the following facts: In 1881 the respondent Edward Devlin was appointed by the county judge of Iówa county guardian of 'one Prank J. Rowe, an insane person, resident of said founty, and sometime thereafter, and previous to the 3d day of December, 1885, he placed said insane person in the Milwaukee county insane asylum at Wauwatosa, for treatment and safe-keeping, and at said last-mentioned date said insane person escaped therefrom and could not be found or his whereabouts ascertained. On the 17 th day of December thereafter the. said Devlin published in the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hatch v. MannCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 1835
  2. Preston v. BaconSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1823

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. United States v. MatthewsSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  2. Board of Commissioners v. DavisIndiana Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Union Pac. R. v. BelekDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1913
  4. Matthews v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1897
  5. Spinney v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1897

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