Graham v. Dreutzer
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Door County. Ejectment. The land in question was acquired by the plaintiff on December 6, 1884, and was sold to the defendant under an execution issued December 16, 1884, on a judgment against the plaintiff, rendered February 27,1877. Other facts are stated in the opinion. The plaintiff appeals from a judgment in favor of the defendant.
1Opinion of the Court
Oetok, d.
The plaintiff, as the original owner of the land, brought this action of ejectment against the defendant in possession, holding under a sheriff’s deed as purchaser at a sale of the land under execution on a judgment in favor of Graff & Sherman against the plaintiff, rendered Eebruar}’- 27, 1877. The plaintiff introduced his discharge in bankruptc}r, dated September 14, 1885, on a petition in bankruptcy filed August 29, 1878. The defendant then offered evidence tending to prove that the plaintiff, in 1883, promised unconditionally to pay said judgment. On the finding of these facts,…
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