Maple v. Williams
Maple v. Williams
Opinion of the Court
This action was brought for an injunction ) restrain the defendant from evicting and ejecting the plain-ff from a certain leased farm, and from removing certain íattels and personal property thereform, and to recover the un of $3,000 damages occasioned by the alleged breach of the ivenants of the lease under which said farm and personal L’operty were held. Summons was issued and placed in the inds of a constable on March 5, 1908, and personally served i the 7th of that month. Thereafter a motion to quash said immons was made and filed on the 27th of said month, coun¡1 for the defendant specially appearing for the purposes of lid motion. On March 30th, counsel for appellant filed his pplication for default of the defendant on account of his lilure to answer within the time required by the summons, i compliance with said request, the clerk of said court en-red the default of the defendant, and thereupon the clerk Ltered judgment against the defendant, by default, for 5,000, that being the full amount of damages prayed for in .e complaint, and for costs of suit. Thereafter the motion to lash was heard by the court, and on April 28,1908, the court Ltered an order sustaining said motion, and set aside, quashed id held for naught said summons, to the making of which der the plaintiff duly excepted. This appeal is from that der.
A motion to dismiss the appeal has been interposed by the spondent, based on the ground that the order quashing said rnmons is not appealable. In support of said motion, coun1 cites subd. 2, sec. 4807, Rev. Stat. That subdivision enuerates certain orders from which an appeal may be taken to e supreme court from the district court. The order apsaled from is not one of the orders enumerated therein, and r that reason counsel contend that said order is not an apelable order. Counsel for appellant contends that said orir is appealable under the provisions of sec. 9, art. 5, of the ite constitution, which section is as follows:
“The supreme court shall have jurisdiction to review upon ipeal, any decision of the district courts, or the judges ereof.....”
For the foregoing reasons, the motion to dismiss the appeal must be sustained, and it is so ordered. Costs are awarded to the respondent.
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- W. L. MAPLE v. CYRUS WILLIAMS
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- Syllabus
- Motion to Dismiss Appeal — Appealable Order. 1. Under the provisions of sec. 9, art. 5, of the state constitution, the supreme court has jurisdiction to review upon appeal any decision of the district courts or the judges thereof; but that provision, does not authorize a direct appeal from every decision of the district courts or the judges thereof. 2. Under the provisions of see. 4824, Bev. Stat., upon an appeal from a judgment, the court may review the verdict or decision and any intermediate order or decision if excepted to, which involves the merits or necessarily affects the judgment, except a decision or order from which an appeal might have been taken. 3. Subd. 3 of sec. 4807, specifies from what orders an appeal may be directly taken, and all orders or decisions not therein, specified may be reviewed on an appeal from the judgment. (Syllabus by the court.)