Biron v. Edwards
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEALS from tbe Circuit Court for Monroe County. These two appeals are from an order of the circuit court of Monroe county consolidating the four above-entitled actions into a single action, and directing the procedure in such consolidated action.
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APPEALS from tbe Circuit Court for Monroe County. These two appeals are from an order of the circuit court of Monroe county consolidating the four above-entitled actions into a single action, and directing the procedure in such consolidated action. In 1888 the plaintiff George 8. Bwon brought two actions, one in the circuit court of "Wood county against John JE&wards, and the other in the circuit court of Lincoln county against Walter A. Soott, as trustee of the estate of Thomas B. Scott, deceased. The alleged causes of action in both arise out of the same transactions. These transactions as…
1Opinion of the CourtEvos, J.
It may be observed at the outset that in any action to charge the defendants Edwards and Scott with the profits realized out of the lands belonging to the estate of Erancis Biron, deceased, which were conveyed by the administrator of that estate to Edwards, all the heirs of Francis Biron, and the defendants Edwards and Scott, are necessary parties thereto. Without the presence of all of them as parties, the court cannot make a full and final determination of the controversy. 'This is conceded by the learned counsel for the appellants.
The order from which these appeals .were taken brings in…
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