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ZAHN v. TAYLOR

7 Wis.2d 60 (1959)

ZAHN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. TAYLOR, Defendant: KRUSE and another, Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

April 7, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by Charles B. Avery of Antigo, attorney, and Robert G. Hebert of Tomahawk of counsel, and oral argument by Mr. Hebert.

For the respondents there was a brief by Peickert, Anderson & Fisher, attorneys, and John E. Shannon, Jr., of counsel, and oral argument by Hiram D. Anderson, Jr., all of Stevens Point.

DIETERICH, J.

The appellant-plaintiff is a carpenter living in Mattoon, Wisconsin. On April 18, 1952, the respondent-defendant Kruse was the sheriff of Waupaca county, Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company was his bondsman, and the defendant Taylor was undersheriff.

The undersheriff, Taylor, placed the appellant under arrest on the morning of April 18, 1952, and escorted him to the county jail. The exact events that occurred thereafter are in dispute but...

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