Nau v. Suelflohn
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the County Court of Brown County. Action for rent alleged to be due tbe plaintiff under a contract of lease of the third story of a building, executed by plaintiff as party of the first part, and by defendant Suelflolm as principal, with the other defendants as his sureties, parties of the second part.
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APPEAL from the County Court of Brown County. Action for rent alleged to be due tbe plaintiff under a contract of lease of the third story of a building, executed by plaintiff as party of the first part, and by defendant Suelflolm as principal, with the other defendants as his sureties, parties of the second part. There was also a second cause of action for damages suffered by plaintiff from defendants’ negligence in the use of a cistern of water in the premises so let to them. Other facts are stated in the opinion. Plaintiff appealed from a judgment entered in favor of the defendants.
1Opinion of the CourtOeton, J.
After verdict for the defendants, the plaintiff made a motion for a new trial upon the minutes of the court, which was not called up or considered, and no judgment was rendered upon the verdict, during the term, and the court adjourned and the term ended on the 31st day of'May, 1877.
On the same day, the defendants served upon the plaintiff a notice of taxation of costs, before the clerk, on the 2d day of June thereafter.
On the 1st day of June, the plaintiff made an affidavit, and asked for a rule to show cause why all the proceedings after the verdict should not be stayed until the 9th day of…
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