Optenberg v. Skelton
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of- the circuit court for Sheboy-gan' count}7: Miohael-Kiewan, Circuit Judge. On May 15, 1898, the plaintiff sold to the defendant a second-hand traction threshing engine at the agreed price of $550, which he warranted to be in good working condition. It was found defective, and the plaintiff, who was a machinist and dealer in such commodities, assured defendant that the defects could be remedied so as to make the engine comply with the warranty.
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Appeal from a judgment of- the circuit court for Sheboy-gan' count}7: Miohael-Kiewan, Circuit Judge. On May 15, 1898, the plaintiff sold to the defendant a second-hand traction threshing engine at the agreed price of $550, which he warranted to be in good working condition. It was found defective, and the plaintiff, who was a machinist and dealer in such commodities, assured defendant that the defects could be remedied so as to make the engine comply with the warranty. Repeated repairs and alterations were made from time to time under that assertion. The defendant retained the engine, and…
1Opinion of the CourtDodge, J.
By reason of the fact that the bill of exceptions is not certified to contain all of the evidence, we are unable to consider several of the assignments, of error, especially those which assail the answers to certain questions in the special verdict as contrary to the evidence, and that which assigns error for refusing to direct a verdict in plaintiff’s favor.
*244The first, fourth, and eleventh assignments of error are predicated on the admission in evidence and submission to-the jury of the question of loss of profits, or, rather, loss of earnings of the engine, during the time it was actually…
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