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Hei v. Heller

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided November 22, 1881PublishedCited by 30 opinions

APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Fond du Lao County. ' Action for the conversion of certain “ goods, chattels and promissory notes,” alleged to belong to the estate of plaintiff’s intestate. The case will sufficiently appear from the opinion.

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APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Fond du Lao County. ' Action for the conversion of certain “ goods, chattels and promissory notes,” alleged to belong to the estate of plaintiff’s intestate. The case will sufficiently appear from the opinion. The jury found specially that the defendant had the property in dispute in his possession when the action was commenced, and had refused to deliver it on plaintiff’s demand; that plaintiff’s intestate, Carl Heller, was owner of the property prior to April 3,1876; and that on that day he sold it to the defendant, August Feller, “for taking care of his…

1Opinion of the CourtOuton, J.

On the third day of April, 1876, Carl Heller, since deceased, and his wife, Wilhelmina, executed a warranty deed of certain lands therein described to their son August Heller, the defendant, in consideration of $1,000, which, according to a certain bond executed at the same date by the said August, secured by a mortgage on the land, was to be paid in installments — the first, of $200, payable on the third day of April, 1878, and the other, of $800, on the third day of April, 1887. In the body of said deed was the agreement of said August to furnish to the said Carl Heller and wife, each year…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hubbard v. MarshallWisconsin Supreme Court · 1880
  2. Ballston Spa Bank v. Marine BankWisconsin Supreme Court · 1862
  3. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. v. Commercial Bank of RacineWisconsin Supreme Court · 1862
  4. Lightfoot v. ColeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1853
  5. Knox v. BigelowWisconsin Supreme Court · 1862

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Thompson v. LibbySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1885
  2. Brader v. BraderWisconsin Supreme Court · 1901
  3. Union Selling Co. v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1904
  4. John O'Brien Lumber Co. v. WilkinsonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1903
  5. Naumberg v. YoungSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1882

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