Kraus v. Sentinel Co.
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Milwaukee County. The cause was before this court on a former appeal and is reported in 60 Wis. 425. The facts necessary to an understanding of the questions determined on this appeal are stated in the opinion.
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APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Milwaukee County. The cause was before this court on a former appeal and is reported in 60 Wis. 425. The facts necessary to an understanding of the questions determined on this appeal are stated in the opinion. After giving a history of the rule (Circuit Court Rule XIX) and the. statute (sec. 4183, R. S.), and after argument upon the point that the application did not show the necessity for the production of the list, they argued, further, that whether the rule and the statute are separate and independent inodes of procedure, and whether the application be…
1Opinion of the CourtOetoN, J.
One of the most important charges in the publication made by the defendant, and charged by the plaintiff as libelous, is that the plaintiff presented to the board of registration of the First ward of the city of Milwaukee, for registration as legal voters therein, the names of 250 persons contained on a list made by him, who were not qualified voters in said ward, and presented said list to said board, and procured thereby the names of such persons so entered on said list to be placed upon the registry of legal voters in said ward. This is substantially the charge in respect to such list…
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