Begole v. Hazzard
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Wood County. This is an action of ejectment commenced in April, 1889. The complaint is in the usual form.
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APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Wood County. This is an action of ejectment commenced in April, 1889. The complaint is in the usual form. The defendants claim title under tax deeds, fair on their face, issued to them by the state and Marathon county August 28, 1878, and recorded on that day, for the taxes of 1873 and the sale of 1874. The plaintiff claims title under the following facts and conveyances, to wit: Frank C. Begole entered the lands and obtained the title thereto prior to 1873. March 26, 1877, Frank C. Begole resided at Wichita, Kan., having a wife and only three children, all…
1Opinion of the CourtCassoday, J.
1. At the time of taking the tax deeds, August 28, 1878, under which the defendants claim the lands in question, the original and legal title to the same was in the plaintiff’s grandfather, by virtue of the deed to him from the plaintiff’s father, executed March 26,1877, as mentioned in the foregoing statement. It is claimed, however, that the equitable right and title to the lands were then in the plaintiff, by virtue of a parol understanding and agreement bad and made by the plaintiff’s father and grandfather at the time of executing and delivering the deed mentioned, to the effect that the…
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