Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Wisconsin, Volumen139

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Página 129 - ... 1. If sent by mail, it must be deposited in the postoffice in time to go by mail the day following the day of dishonor, or if there be no mail at a convenient hour on that day, by the next mail thereafter.
Página 153 - The court shall, in every stage of an action, disregard any error or defect in the pleadings, or proceedings, which shall not affect the substantial rights of the parties ; and no judgment shall be reversed or affected by reason of such error or defect.
Página 345 - It is a general and undisputed proposition of law that a municipal corporation possesses and can exercise the following powers, and no others : First, those granted in express words; second, those necessarily or fairly implied in or incident to the powers expressly granted ; third, those essential to the accomplishment of the declared objects and purposes of the corporation — not simply convenient, but indispensable.
Página 625 - The sole question involved on the appeal is whether the evidence is sufficient to sustain the finding of the trial court that...
Página 530 - Every person who shall break and enter in the night time any office, shop or warehouse, or any other building, not adjoining to or occupied with any dwelling house, or any ship, steamboat, vessel, railroad freight car or passenger car, within the body of any county, with intent to commit the crime of murder, rape, robbery, larceny or any other felony, shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison, not more than three years nor less than one year.
Página 586 - transfer" as used in this Act shall be taken to include the passing of property or any interest therein, in possession or enjoyment, present or future by inheritance descent, devise, succession, bequest, grant, deed, bargain, sale, gift, or appointment in the manner herein prescribed. The word "decedent" as used in this Act shall include the testator, intestate, grantor, bargainer, vendor, or donor. The words "county treasurer...
Página 640 - ... criticism, not only by the press, but by all members of the public. But the distinction cannot be too clearly borne in mind between comment or criticism and allegations of fact, such as that disgraceful acts have been committed, or discreditable language used. It is one thing to comment upon or criticise, even with severity, the acknowledged or proved acts of a public man, and quite another to assert that he has been guilty of particular acts of misconduct.
Página 145 - The action was brought to recover a sum alleged to be due on a subscription contract.
Página 559 - The property of no person shall be taken for public use without just compensation therefor.
Página 583 - When the transfer is of property made by a resident or by a nonresident when such nonresident's property is within this state, by deed, grant, bargain, sale or gift made in contemplation of the death of the grantor, vendor or donor, or intended to take effect in possession or enjoyment at or after such death.

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