Legal Opinion

Corry v. Shea

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided December 6, 1910PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from an order of tbe circuit court for Ashland county: JohN X. Pabisi-i, Circuit Judge. Tbe appeal is from an order sustaining a general demurrer to tbe complaint.

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Appeal from an order of tbe circuit court for Ashland county: JohN X. Pabisi-i, Circuit Judge. Tbe appeal is from an order sustaining a general demurrer to tbe complaint. Among other authorities they cited Jones v. Jones, 64 Wis. 301, 25 N. W. 218; Pierstoff v. Jorges, 86 Wis. 128, 56 N. W. 735; Fallass v. Pierce, 30 Wis. 443. in pro. per., cited Metzger v. Eochrein, 107 Wis. 267, 83 N. W. 308; Sullivan v. Collins, 107 Wis. 291, 83 N. W. 310; Madden v. Kinney, 116 Wis. 561, 93 N. W. 535; and other cases.

1Opinion of the CourtTxmliit, J.

The complaint averred that the above named respondent was the owner of certain described lots and intentionally failed to pay the taxes thereon, whereupon the lots were sold at tax sale to the county of Ashland in the years 1905, 1906, 1907, and 1908 and tax certificates issued. The *136plaintiff purchased the first tax certificates on December 22, 1905, and on May 1, 1908, the respondent, with intent to hinder and delay the foreclosure of these tax certificates, conveyed the lots in question without consideration to his infant son. Prayer that the deed of May 7, 1908, be set aside and declared…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Brashear v. WestSupreme Court of the United States · 1833
  2. Seth Spring & Sons v. South Carolina InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1823
  3. Karr v. WashburnWisconsin Supreme Court · 1882
  4. Jones v. CollinsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1863
  5. Pierstoff v. JorgesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1893

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Mills v. SusankaIllinois Supreme Court · 1946
  2. Hahn v. KeithWisconsin Supreme Court · 1920
  3. Plewa v. St. Josaphat's CongregationWisconsin Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Moore v. RotenberryMississippi Supreme Court · 1940
  5. Brooks v. DikeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1914

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