Burgson v. Jacobson
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Abreal from an order of tbe circuit court for Ashland, county: Johh 3L Paeish, Circuit Judge. Tbis action was brought for reformation of deed and to set aside and cancel tax certificates.
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Abreal from an order of tbe circuit court for Ashland, county: Johh 3L Paeish, Circuit Judge. Tbis action was brought for reformation of deed and to set aside and cancel tax certificates. Tbe complaint sets up substantially tbe following facts: First cause of action:'In May, 1899, tbe defendant and plaintiff entered into an agreement to the effect that defendant should convey to plaintiff, for the sum of $1 and other valuable considerations, the S. E. ^ of the S. W. J and W. of the S. W. J, sec. 22, township 46, range 4 west, subject to covenants and reservations agreed upon; that in…
1Opinion of the CourtKeewiN, J.
The principal question involved upon this-appeal is whether the counterclaim states a cause of action. From the facts stated it will be seen that the gist of the counterclaim is that defendant first conveyed his property to his son-in-law, Frank Burgson, in order to provide himself a home, and in consideration of natural affection for plaintiff,, and so that the property at his death might inure to her benefit, his son-in-law agreeing to pay him $30 a year and board during his natural life; that in default of payment an action was commenced by defendant^ which resulted, by agreement,, in the…
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