Legal Opinion

Estate of Demos

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided March 2, 1971No. 67PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHanley, J.

The sole issue presented on this appeal is whether the trial court properly dismissed items 1, 3 and 4 of the appellant’s claim upon the ground that same is unenforceable by application of the statute of limitations.

The opinion of the trial court simply states that the claims are barred by “the” statute of limitations. No reference is made to any specific section of ch. 893 (limitations) in the court's decision. However, since the appellant is suing on three simple debts which purport to be evidenced in writing, the section normally applicable would be the six-year provision found in sec.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Larson v. SplettWisconsin Supreme Court · 1954
  2. International Milling Co. v. PriemWisconsin Supreme Court · 1923
  3. Estate of VicenWisconsin Supreme Court · 1957
  4. Will of Jaeger v. LademanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1935
  5. Bautista v. SchneiderWisconsin Supreme Court · 1962

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Richards v. RichardsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Sylvester v. Martin (In Re Martin)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1991
  3. Gorski v. GorskiWisconsin Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Mutual Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. American Medical Services, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1974
  5. Kramer v. Loewi & Co., Inc.District Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1973

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