Stuart v. Farmers Bank of Cuba City
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for La Crosse county: J. J. Fbuit, Circuit Judge. One Ealpb B. Luekey was on tbe 5tb day of February, 1907, adjudged bankrupt upon an involuntary petition filed January 18, 1907. For years be bad been a general merchant at Cuba City, doing bis banking business with tbe defendant, and for some time bad also been treasurer of tbe school district.
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Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for La Crosse county: J. J. Fbuit, Circuit Judge. One Ealpb B. Luekey was on tbe 5tb day of February, 1907, adjudged bankrupt upon an involuntary petition filed January 18, 1907. For years be bad been a general merchant at Cuba City, doing bis banking business with tbe defendant, and for some time bad also been treasurer of tbe school district. Early in 1895 Luekey was indebted to tbe bank in tbe sum of about $4,000. He also was in arrears to tbe school district, having shortly before received $10,000 of school district money, deposited tbe same in…
1Opinion of the Court
The following opinion was filed September 29, 1908:
Dodge, J.
This ease, as presented by tbe record, is involved in muck confusion. Certain issues of fact were submitted to tbe jury and other controverted issues were withheld from it, some of them by consent of counsel that the court might find upon them, and others apparently without any consent at all of the attorneys. The issues other than those which were submitted to the jury were: First. Was^ Luckey insolvent? Second. Did the defendant have reasonable cause to believe so ? Third. Did the transaction between the bankrupt and the defendant…
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