Haag v. Gorman

The defendant’s rights rest upon the quitclaim deed for a nominal consideration under such circumstances that as against the plaintiffs he cannot be considered as a bona fide purchaser for value. Wis. River Land Co. v. Selover, 135 Wis. 594, 116 N. W. 265.

Attention is at once directed to the equities existing in favor of plaintiffs as against their grantor, for, under the circumstances, the defendant stands here in the grantor’s place. Duncanson, the grantor, acquired the land extending to the lake. He platted it by the same description as that under which he acquired it. The certificates…