Loehr v. Dickson
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from an order of the circuit court for Milwaukee county; W. J. Tupjseb, Circuit Judge. Appeal from order sustaining a general demurrer to plaintiff’s complaint, which alleged that defendant is the owner off certain real estate in Waukesha county; that on February 23, 1906, a judgment was entered of strict foreclosure of a land contract which had previously been given by defendant to plaintiff j that such strict foreclosure was subject to the condition that plaintiff…
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Appeal from an order of the circuit court for Milwaukee county; W. J. Tupjseb, Circuit Judge. Appeal from order sustaining a general demurrer to plaintiff’s complaint, which alleged that defendant is the owner off certain real estate in Waukesha county; that on February 23, 1906, a judgment was entered of strict foreclosure of a land contract which had previously been given by defendant to plaintiff j that such strict foreclosure was subject to the condition that plaintiff pay to defendant on or before August 23, 1906, certain sums of money aggregating on that date approximately $60,000; that…
1Opinion of the CourtDodgu, J.
Plaintiff assures us in advance that his attempt is to state a cause of action in tort. Examining the complaint *335in that aspect then: It is at once obvious that none of the acts ■alleged against defendant is in and of itself prohibited by any .law. At most, it is alleged that he did not stay at his home through several days during which plaintiff desired to make tender, or, infexentially, that he went somewhere else; also that he refrained from going to his attorney’s office on a certain day promised. Obviously all such acts were entirely lawful in and of themselves.- No( law prohibited him…
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