Hiles v. Atlee
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Wood County. This is an action of ejectment to recover eighty acres of land described, brought by one claiming under tax titles. The complaint is in the usual form. ■ The answer consists of a general denial, and pleads the statutes of limitation to the plaintiff’s tax deeds.
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APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Wood County. This is an action of ejectment to recover eighty acres of land described, brought by one claiming under tax titles. The complaint is in the usual form. ■ The answer consists of a general denial, and pleads the statutes of limitation to the plaintiff’s tax deeds. On the trial the plaintiff offered in evidence, and the same were received under objection, the following documents, to wit: A resolution passed by the board of supervisors, November 10,1869, authorizing and empowering the clerk of the board to sell and convey any and all lands which the…
1Opinion of the CourtCassoday, J.
It is in effect conceded that the defendants were in possession of the premises during the times in question. The plaintiff claims title and the right to the possession of the land under and by virtue of the record evidence of the two tax deeds and the other conveyances and transfers mentioned in the foregoing statement.
We are forced to, the conclusion that the record of the *221quitclaim deed from the county to Weston, Kingston, and ‘Miner, dated January 15, 1872, and the' record of the tax deed from the state and county to the same persons, dated January 7, 1874, were properly rejected by the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Lander v. BromleyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1891
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