Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Wisconsin, Volume 74 |
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Page 273 - An attorney cannot, without the consent of his client, be examined as to any communication made by the client to him, or his advice given thereon in the course of professional employment...
Page xxxvii - Love thyself last: cherish those hearts that hate thee; Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues. Be just, and fear not. Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thy country's, Thy God's, and truth's; then if thou fall'st, O Cromwell, Thou fall'st a blessed martyr!
Page 135 - ... have such other and further relief in the premises as may be just.
Page 170 - Here the trial court set aside the verdict and granted a new trial on the grounds of misdirection to the jury and newly discovered evidence.
Page 255 - The motion to set aside the verdict and grant a new trial was...
Page 344 - Where the trial of an issue of fact shall require the examination of a long account on either side...
Page 203 - In setting it up by plea or answer it must state the deed of purchase, the date, parties, and contents briefly ; that the vendor was seized in fee, and in possession ; the consideration must be stated, with a distinct averment that it was bona fide and truly paid, independently of the recital in the deed. Notice must be denied previous to, and down to the time of paying the money, and the delivery of the deed...
Page 395 - An issue of fact, in an action for the recovery of money only, or of specific, real or personal property, or for a divorce from the marriage contract on the ground of adultery, must be tried by a jury, unless a jury trial be waived as provided in section 2.'uJ.
Page 257 - Thereupon the defendant moved to set aside the verdict, and for a new trial, upon the grounds that the verdict is...
Page 119 - To make such orders concerning the corporate property of the county, as they may deem expedient: 2.