Chase v. Whiting
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Winnebago County. Action of ejectment; finding and judgment for plaintiff, from which defendant appealed. The case is fully stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtDixon, C. J.
Ejectment for a tract of land in Winnebago county. The plaintiff sues, claiming title as daughter and heir-at-law of one Samuel Bedient, deceased. Bedient purchased the land from ,the United States, obtaining title by patent issued February 1, 1848, and died within two or three years after, the witnesses say in 1849, 1850 or 1851. The plaintiff having established her relationship and title, rested, whereupon the defendant, for the purpose of showing title in himself, offered in evidence what purported to be an administrator’s deed of the land to one Joel Chandler, executed by one Wood, as…
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