Legal Opinion

Strasser v. Conklin

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided January 10, 1882PublishedCited by 7 opinions

APPEAL' from the Circuit Court for Outagamie County. -The facts in this case are substantially as follows: One Fisher sold and conveyed to one Craney two lots in the villa'ge of Seymour, on which was a hotel. Craney gave Fisher his promissory notes (presumably for purchase money) for $2,300, and executed to Fisher a mortgage on the lots to séeure payment thereof.

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APPEAL' from the Circuit Court for Outagamie County. -The facts in this case are substantially as follows: One Fisher sold and conveyed to one Craney two lots in the villa'ge of Seymour, on which was a hotel. Craney gave Fisher his promissory notes (presumably for purchase money) for $2,300, and executed to Fisher a mortgage on the lots to séeure payment thereof. These securities are dated February 26, 1876. At the same time Fisher assigned to Craney two policies of insurance for $13,000 each, on the personal property in such hotel; *and the policies, in case of loss, were made payable to…

1Opinion of the CourtLyon, J.

There was a controversy between the parties as to whether the defendant, when he purchased the hotel property, agreed with Craney to pay the notes given by Craney to Fisher, and assigned by the latter to the plaintiff, and also as to whether the insurance money belonged to the plaintiff or to the defendant. These controversies were settled by the defendant and Fir. Erb, the latter assuming to act for the plaintiff. By the terms of the settlement the plaintiff was to receive $653.77 of the insurance money, and a conveyance of the *106premises mortgaged by Oraney to Eisber to secure the payment of…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. National Improvement & Construction Co. v. MaikenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
  2. Dowagiac Manufacturing Co. v. HelleksonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Beagles v. RobertsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1909
  4. Woodford v. MarshallWisconsin Supreme Court · 1888
  5. Fintel v. CookWisconsin Supreme Court · 1894

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