Legal Opinion

Johnston v. King

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided September 27, 1892PublishedCited by 5 opinions

APPEAL from the Circuit Court for. Waupaca County. This action was brought for the recovery of one Washington hand printing press, together with a quantity of type, printing materials, etc., and subscription list, belonging to the “ New London Times ” printing office, a paper that had been regularly published in the city of New London for upwards of 'ten years; owned by one Cleary, who, on the 3d of September, 1890, as the complaint alleged, in consideration of the payment…

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APPEAL from the Circuit Court for. Waupaca County. This action was brought for the recovery of one Washington hand printing press, together with a quantity of type, printing materials, etc., and subscription list, belonging to the “ New London Times ” printing office, a paper that had been regularly published in the city of New London for upwards of 'ten years; owned by one Cleary, who, on the 3d of September, 1890, as the complaint alleged, in consideration of the payment of taxes and the insurance of said office in the sum of $1,000, and the payment of $7 per month rent, leased said…

1Opinion of the CourtPinney, J.

The undertaking sufficiently identifies the judgment appealed from. It gives the correct title of the cause, and the amount of the judgment, and states that it’ was recovered by the respondent against the above-named appellants on the- day of March, 1892, in the circuit court for Waupaca county. The undertaking in this respect is clearly sufficient.

The affidavit of the sureties is to the effect that each of them is a resident of the state, and is worth the sum of $250 over all his debts and liabilities, in property in this *11state not by law exempt from execution. It is in strict conformity…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. United States v. BabbitSupreme Court of the United States · 1862
  2. Rogers v. KneelandNew York Supreme Court · 1833
  3. Fox v. PhelpsNew York Supreme Court · 1838
  4. Board of Supervisors of Wood Cty. v. Lackawana Iron & Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1877

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Godkin v. MonahanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1897
  2. Garetson v. HesterCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1943
  3. Keroes v. ColemanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1914
  4. King v. RansomWisconsin Supreme Court · 1893
  5. Winton v. KirbySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1894

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