Hutt v. Lamont's Service, Inc.

“I care not who makes th’ laws iv a nation iv I can get out an injunction.”

—Mr. Dooley

The appellant urges that the extraordinary remedy of an injunction should not have been granted because there was an adequate remedy in law. Relief by way of an injunction, it is urged, is inappropriate when the issue is one of title to real estate. If a trespass has been committed, argues the appellant, ejectment would have been the proper remedy under Lipinski v. Lipinski (1952), 261 Wis. 327, 52 N. W. (2d) 922.

From the earliest of times, adjoining landowners have warred over lot lines. In Deuteronomy (ch.…