Legal Opinion

Oatman v. Goodrich

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided October 11, 1862PublishedCited by 5 opinions

APPEAL from tbe Circuit Court for Rode County. Tbe case is stated by tbe court.

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court,

DlxON, C. J.

Appeal from an order overruling a demurrer to tbe complaint in an action to foreclose a mortgage. Tbe defendant Caroline Z. Greenman is a married woman, and tbe objection is that tbe husband, Charles Greenman, is not a party. Tbis is tbe only point urged upon tbe demurrer, and arises out of tbe following facts stated in tbe complaint. The mortgage was executed by Elijah Goodrich, since deceased, and tbe defendant Polly, bis wife, now widow, in tbe year 1850. Elijah died in 1853, having *590made a will by wbicb be devised tbe mortgaged premises to defendants Polly and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Mills v. . Van VoorhiesNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
  2. Conway v. SmithWisconsin Supreme Court · 1860
  3. Wilkinson v. ParishNew York Court of Chancery · 1831
  4. Ackley v. TarboxNew York Supreme Court · 1859
  5. Kingsley v. SmithWisconsin Supreme Court · 1861

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Hausmann Bros. Manufacturing Co. v. KempfertWisconsin Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Runyan v. WinstockOregon Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Allen v. McRaeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1895
  4. McKesson v. StantonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1880
  5. Owsley v. CaseWisconsin Supreme Court · 1863

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