Legal Opinion

Mead v. Hein

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 15, 1871PublishedCited by 6 opinions

APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Jefferson County. The plaintiff appealed from a judgment in favor of the defendants. The case is stated in the opinion. to the point that the erroneous admission in evidence of plaintiff’s deed of the land, made ’peálente lite, must be supposed to have prejudiced the plaintiff’s rights, and that the judgment should be reversed for such error, cited State Banlc v..

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APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Jefferson County. The plaintiff appealed from a judgment in favor of the defendants. The case is stated in the opinion. to the point that the erroneous admission in evidence of plaintiff’s deed of the land, made ’peálente lite, must be supposed to have prejudiced the plaintiff’s rights, and that the judgment should be reversed for such error, cited State Banlc v.. Dutton, 11 Wis., 371; Remington v. Bailey, 18 id., 332; Castleman v. Griffin, id., 537. In reference to the instructions given at defendants’ request, they argued, 1. That the first instruction was…

1Opinion of the CourtLyost, J.

Action under the mill-dam act (Revised Statutes, chap. 56.)

On the 17th day of March, 1866, the plaintiff became the owner of fourteen lots in block No. 16, in the village of Waterloo, county of Jefferson; and on the 17th day of January, 1867, he became the owner of two other lots in the same block. A stream of water called the Waterloo creek bounds said block on the south and east, and the defendants own and occupy a mill, mill dam and water power on that stream, below the lots of the plaintiff. They became the owners thereof September 9th, 1865, by a conveyance from one Mary E. Rood, who at…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Bonner v. Home Insurance Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1861
  2. State Bank v. DuttonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1860
  3. Knapp v. SchneiderWisconsin Supreme Court · 1869
  4. Pick v. Rubicon Hydraulic Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1871
  5. Fowler v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1866

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Wisconsin Planing Mill Co. v. SchudaWisconsin Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Hiles v. Hanover Fire InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1886
  3. Sabine v. JohnsonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1874
  4. Sandum v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1913
  5. Allaby v. Mauston Electric Service Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1908

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