Legal Opinion

Larson v. Oisefos

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 18, 1903PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeals from a judgment of the circuit court for Trempealeau county: J. J. Fruit, Circuit Judge. Action to foreclose a land contract. Tire complaint was in the usual form. The vendee was the defendant, Syver Olson Oisefos. TRe land consisted of 120 acres. The purchase money unpaid at the start was $892. Later $90 was paid. All was due when the action was commenced.

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Appeals from a judgment of the circuit court for Trempealeau county: J. J. Fruit, Circuit Judge. Action to foreclose a land contract. Tire complaint was in the usual form. The vendee was the defendant, Syver Olson Oisefos. TRe land consisted of 120 acres. The purchase money unpaid at the start was $892. Later $90 was paid. All was due when the action was commenced. Prior thereto defendant James N. Wyckoff, in proceedings for the enforcement of a judgment, against Oisefos, acquired by a sheriff’s deed all of the latter’s interest in eighty acres of the land. The other forty acres was occupied…

1Opinion of the CourtMarshall, J.

Plaintiff obtained a decree awarding to her the full relief claimed in her complaint. She challenges the judgment only because of the relief given to Wyckoff, not affecting her in any way. We are unable to see how she can be deemed to have a sufficient interest in that matter to enable her to maintain her appeal. It is entirely immaterial to her whether Wyckoff pays the amount adjudged to be due her, or whether the vendee in the land contract pays the same. It is entirely immaterial to her what the rights of such vendee and Wyckoff are between themselves, so long as the right adjudged to…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Railroad Company v. Soutter Et Al.Supreme Court of the United States · 1872
  2. German Bank of Memphis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  3. Swarthout v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1880
  4. Griffith v. TownleySupreme Court of Missouri · 1878
  5. Meyer v. MintonyeIllinois Supreme Court · 1883

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. McCauley v. International Trading Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Hammond-Chandler Lumber Co. v. Industrial CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1916
  3. In Re Fidelity Assurance Ass'nWisconsin Supreme Court · 1945
  4. Hughes v. VeltenWisconsin Supreme Court · 1942
  5. Powers v. PowersWisconsin Supreme Court · 1911

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