Legal Opinion

Belden v. Scott

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided March 16, 1886PublishedCited by 8 opinions

APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Milwaukee County. The facts sufficiently appear from the opinion. The plaintiff appealed from a judgment in favor of the defendants.

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APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Milwaukee County. The facts sufficiently appear from the opinion. The plaintiff appealed from a judgment in favor of the defendants. Counsel for the appellant cited Bcmiels v. Foster, 26 "Wis. 686; Page v. Ba/naher, 43 id. 226; 8tewa/rt v. Stewa/rt, 41 id. 628; Adams v. Allen, 44 id. 93; Brague v. Lord, 67 N. Y. 495; Besson v. Oox, 35 N. J. Eq. 87; Nash v. Gibson, 16 Iowa, 305; 8ykes v. Bates, 26 id. 521; U. 8. v. Glark, 96 U. S. 37. cited Fngmcmn v. Estate of Immel, 59 "Wis. 253; Melndoe v. Ola/rke, 57 id. 167; Ba/niels v. Foster, 26 id. 686; Boss v. Boss, 6…

1Opinion of the CourtOeton, J.

This was a contested account or claim of the appellant for work and labor in keeping the books of the deceased from Julyl, 1879, to October 1,1881, and in going over and correcting his books for about ten years. An appeal was taken from its disallowance by the county court *426to the circuit court, and ou the trial of the cause in that court the appellant, as a witness in his own behalf, testified that he had seen the books of the deceased in court, and that certain entries therein were in his handwriting, and that he had seen the books in the house of the deceased, and in the store of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Daniels v. FosterWisconsin Supreme Court · 1870
  2. Engmann v. Estate of ImmelWisconsin Supreme Court · 1884
  3. Stewart v. StewartWisconsin Supreme Court · 1877
  4. Page v. DanaherWisconsin Supreme Court · 1877
  5. Adams v. AllenWisconsin Supreme Court · 1878

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Warten v. BlackSupreme Court of Alabama · 1915
  2. Kauffman v. BaillieWashington Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Fouse v. GilfillanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Poling v. HuffmanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1900
  5. Pritchard v. PritchardWisconsin Supreme Court · 1887

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