Legal Opinion

Weber v. Sunset Ridge, Inc.

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided March 8, 1955PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGehl, J.

There is presented upon this appeal the question whether the judgment entered in the prior action bars the present action.

*124When plaintiff was summoned in the prior action she was called upon to meet the allegations of the complaint, to assert any defense which she might have had, and to challenge the correctness of any claim of legal right made by plaintiff. If at that time she had or claimed to have had any legal interest in the lots the judgment is conclusive and bars the claim now asserted by her. Cohan v. Associated Fur Farms, Inc., 261 Wis. 584, 53 N. W. (2d) 788; Smith v. Chicago, M. &…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Cohan v. Associated Fur Farms, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Barrows v. KindredSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
  3. Masino v. SechrestWisconsin Supreme Court · 1954
  4. Union Trust Co. v. ReedMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1912
  5. Federal Corp. v. RadtkeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1938

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Richards v. RichardsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Hanson v. ValdiviaWisconsin Supreme Court · 1971
  3. City of West Allis v. Wisconsin Electric Power Co.Court of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2001
  4. Meyer v. LudwigWisconsin Supreme Court · 1974
  5. City of West Allis v. Wisconsin Electric Power Co.Court of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2001

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