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Weeks ex rel. Weeks v. School District No. Six

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 15, 1859PublishedCited by 1 opinion

APPEAL PROM CIRCUIT COURT, COLUMBIA COUNTY. This was an action commenced by Mary Weeks by her next friend, Holland Weeks, against School District No. 6, in the town of Hampden, before a justice of the peace in the county of Columbia; and in which a judgment was obtained in favor of the plaintiff against the defendant, July 22, 1858, for $100 damages and $13.96 costs.

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APPEAL PROM CIRCUIT COURT, COLUMBIA COUNTY. This was an action commenced by Mary Weeks by her next friend, Holland Weeks, against School District No. 6, in the town of Hampden, before a justice of the peace in the county of Columbia; and in which a judgment was obtained in favor of the plaintiff against the defendant, July 22, 1858, for $100 damages and $13.96 costs. On the 7th of August, 1858, the defendant paid up the costs, together with one dollar for making a return; and on the 11th August served the notice of appeal as follows : Take notice that the above defendant, School District No.…

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court,

Cole, J.

Upon looking into the record and papers in this case we. do not find that any exceptions were taken and signed, to the order of the circuit court dismissing the appeal, and we. cannot therefore, without a violation of familiar and long established rules of practice, look into that order for the purpose of determining whether it is correct or not. If a party is dissatisfied with the ruling of the court below, upon any point he should take his exceptions to such ruling and have them signed so that this court can review them. This not having been done in the present case, we…

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