Herman v. City of Oconto
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Sheboy-gan county: Miohael KiRwaN, Circui t Judge. The facts in this case are quite fully stated on the former appeal (100 Wis. 391), where it was held that the complaint stated a good cause of action, and that the answer was sufficiently definite to permit the introduction of evidence in relation to the issue of fraud, bribery, and corruption therein presented. A second trial was had.
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Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Sheboy-gan county: Miohael KiRwaN, Circui t Judge. The facts in this case are quite fully stated on the former appeal (100 Wis. 391), where it was held that the complaint stated a good cause of action, and that the answer was sufficiently definite to permit the introduction of evidence in relation to the issue of fraud, bribery, and corruption therein presented. A second trial was had. By stipulation the complaint ivas amended to the effect that, after the contract in suit was made, the plaintiff agreed with Turner to make advances for carrying…
1Opinion of the CourtBardeeit, J.
We desire to enter our earnest protest against the printed case in this action. It is inexcusably long. It is padded with matter entirely foreign and unnecessary to an understanding of the questions presented for decision. The judge’s charge, findings, and exceptions are printed twice. Nearly thirty pages of exhibits to the complaint are printed in full; numerous bonds, orders, stipulations, and proceedings on the former trial are set out at length, and yet no question is raised as to any of them. Five pages are taken up with the cost bill and affidavit of attendance of witnesses, neither of…
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