O'LEARY v. HANNAFORD


258 Wis. 146 (1950)

O'LEARY, Respondent, vs. HANNAFORD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

December 5, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Kivett & Kasdorf of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Austin W. Kivett.

For the respondent there was a brief by Hess, Chernov & Gordon of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Ben. L. Chernov.


HUGHES, J.

A practical mind might question whether the amount involved and the moral issue justify the expense of this protracted litigation. The majority of the court is of the opinion that litigants should be unhampered and not discouraged. On this point there appears to be some authority. Kopplin v. Quade (1911), 145 Wis. 454, 130 N. W. 511.

The evidence in this case was in dispute, and sustains the civil court's finding that there was an oral agreement...

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