Begg v. Begg
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Circuit Court for WauJcesha County. Ejectment. The complaint is in the usual form. The substance of the answer is stated in the opinion.
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APPEAL from the Circuit Court for WauJcesha County. Ejectment. The complaint is in the usual form. The substance of the answer is stated in the opinion. At the trial the defendants offered in evidence a copy of the original claim filed by the plaintiff against the estate of James Begg, Jr., for “ cash paid and advanced to William Guthrie [the guardian who executed the deed of the land in question] at the special instance and request of said James Begg, Jr., and for his use and benefit,” as follows: January 6, 1866, $1,300; July 6, 1861, $416; July 6, 1868, $393.25; also for $370.50, cash, so…
1Opinion of the CourtOetoN, J.
The plaintiff in ejectment claims the undivided one half of the quarter section described in the complaint by virtue of a certain guardian’s deed, dated the 6th day of January, 1866, which is in form to James Begg as the grantee. The answer sets up substantially that James Begg, the son of the plaintiff and the husband of the defendant Ann Adel and the father of the defendants Mary Adel and James Stewart Begg, purchased of the same guardian the other undivided half of said quarter section, and received a deed therefor, dated December 25, 1865, and that afterwards *536be purchased of said guardian…
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