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Hannan v. Engelmann

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided May 11, 1880PublishedCited by 16 opinions

APPEAL from the County Court of Milwaukee County. Action on an account amounting in the whole to $2002.89, on which a balance is claimed to be due of $596.14, with interest; and of the latter sum $450.61 was_ claimed to be for work and labor performed for, and goods and wares delivered to, the Engelmann Transportation Company upon defendant’s-credit.

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APPEAL from the County Court of Milwaukee County. Action on an account amounting in the whole to $2002.89, on which a balance is claimed to be due of $596.14, with interest; and of the latter sum $450.61 was_ claimed to be for work and labor performed for, and goods and wares delivered to, the Engelmann Transportation Company upon defendant’s-credit. By order of the court, the items of work done for, and goods furnished to, the defendant. in person, and those done for or furnished to the Transportation Company, but alleged to have been so done and furnished on defendant’s credit, were stated…

1Opinion of the CourtOole, J.

The county court overruled the exceptions which were taken to the findings of fact made by the referee. The first finding was, in substance, that between the first of June, 1871, and the first of February, 1878, the plaintiff, at the instance and request of the defendant, performed the labor and furnished the goods and materials mentioned in the complaint and amended bill of particulars, upon the individual credit of the defendant, and that they were of {he value set forth. It cannot be successfully denied that there was sufficient testimony to sustain this finding, and certainly there is no…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Norton v. LarcoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1866
  2. Prenatt v. RunyonIndiana Supreme Court · 1859
  3. Fairchild v. HollySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1834
  4. Jones v. WilliamsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1876
  5. Peck v. New York & Liverpool United States Mail Steamship Co.The Superior Court of New York City · 1859

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State v. J. C. Penney Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Sleeper v. GoodwinWisconsin Supreme Court · 1887
  3. First National Bank v. HollinsworthSupreme Court of Iowa · 1889
  4. First Wisconsin Financial Corporation v. Thomas YamaguchiCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  5. Estate of VicenWisconsin Supreme Court · 1957

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