Hobe v. Rudd
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Jackson county: Jambs O’Neill, Circuit Judge. Action to quiet title. Tbe plaintiff brought tbis action to quiet title to certain lands in Jackson county, and alleged that be was the owner thereof in fee simple; that tbe lands' were vacant and unoccupied; that tbe defendants claimed an interest or estate in said premises or lien thereon adverse to tbe plaintiff; and that they in truth and in fact bad no such interest or estate.
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Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Jackson county: Jambs O’Neill, Circuit Judge. Action to quiet title. Tbe plaintiff brought tbis action to quiet title to certain lands in Jackson county, and alleged that be was the owner thereof in fee simple; that tbe lands' were vacant and unoccupied; that tbe defendants claimed an interest or estate in said premises or lien thereon adverse to tbe plaintiff; and that they in truth and in fact bad no such interest or estate. He asked that bis title be quieted. Tbe defendants answered admitting that tbe lands were vacant and unoccupied, and…
1Opinion of the CourtRosenberry, J.
But two questions are presented by tbis record: (1) Tbe construction to be placed upon sec. 1189, Stats. (2) Was tbe tax deed which was tbe basis of plaintiff’s claim void upon its face for uncertainty of description ?
“Section 1189. Tbe limitation for bringing actions as provided in section 1188 shall not apply to any person who shall be a minor at tbe time the right of such action shall accrue, but such minor may bring such action or actions after tbe time limited at any time during bis minority and within one year thereafter; nor shall such limitation nor any other limitation in favor of a…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Allen v. AllenWisconsin Supreme Court · 1902
- Hoyt v. LightbodySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1906
- Washburn Land Co. v. White River Lumber Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1917