Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Wisconsin, Volume 56

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Page 626 - All city, town and village officers, whose election or appointment is not provided for by this Constitution, shall be elected by the electors of such cities, towns and villages, or of some division thereof, or appointed by such authorities thereof as the Legislature shall designate for that purpose.
Page 70 - If irrelevant or redundant matter be inserted in a pleading, it may be stricken out, on motion of any person aggrieved thereby. And when the allegations of a pleading are so indefinite or uncertain that the precise nature of the charge or defence is not apparent, the court may require the pleading to be made definite and certain, by amendment.
Page 525 - For the purpose of constituting an adverse possession by a person claiming title, not founded upon a written instrument, judgment, or decree, land is deemed to have been possessed and occupied in the following cases only: 1.
Page 118 - Where, in effect, it determines the action and prevents a judgment from which an appeal might be taken.
Page 755 - A cause of action arising out of the transaction set forth in the complaint as the foundation of the plaintiff's claim, or connected with the subject of the action; 2.
Page 102 - The plaintiff demurred to the answer on the ground that it did not state facts sufficient to constitute a defence.
Page 529 - ... years from the time of the last payment of rent, notwithstanding that such tenant may have acquired another title, or may have claimed to hold adversely to his landlord. But such presumptions shall not be made after the periods herein limited.
Page 626 - ... duties are not local or legislative and who shall be elected at general elections, and also for supplying vacancies created by such removal. Sec. 8. The Legislature may declare the cases in which any office shall be deemed vacant when no provision is made for that purpose in this Constitution.
Page 663 - Council certified by him under the corporate seal, shall be evidence in all courts in like manner as if the originals were produced...
Page 756 - No person shall be disqualified as a witness in any civil or criminal case or proceeding by reason of his interest in the event of the same as a party or otherwise...

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