Ames v. Storer
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court of Douglas county: Chaeles Smith, Judge. The plaintiff brought this action, claiming to be the owner in fee simple and in actual possession of lots 19 and 20 in block 10 in West Superior, Eirst division, Douglas county, Wisconsin (setting forth his title thereto), to quiet his title to said premises, as against the defendant George L. Storer and twelve others, in respect to certain tax certificates and tax claims asserted against…
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Appeal from a judgment of the superior court of Douglas county: Chaeles Smith, Judge. The plaintiff brought this action, claiming to be the owner in fee simple and in actual possession of lots 19 and 20 in block 10 in West Superior, Eirst division, Douglas county, Wisconsin (setting forth his title thereto), to quiet his title to said premises, as against the defendant George L. Storer and twelve others, in respect to certain tax certificates and tax claims asserted against said lots. The defendant Storer, only, answered the complaint, and he, only, appeals from the judgment rendered in the…
1Opinion of the CourtPiNNEY, J.
1. Whether;, as contended by the defendant Storer, it was agreed at the time of the foreclosure sale, and in consideration thereof, that the purchaser, Finch, assumed the payment of the four tax certificates, with interest, costs, and charges, which Storer held against the premises, and to x’eimburse him therefor, was a controverted question of fact, upon which the evidence is so conflicting that it is impossible to say that the finding of the court adverse to the contention of the defendant is against the clear preponderance of the evidence. We cannot, therefore, interfere to reverse this…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Tallman v. ElyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1858
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