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Sederlund v. Sederlund

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided April 11, 1922PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Polk county: W. R. Foley, Circuit Judge. The appeal is from a judgment dismissing the plaintiff’s complaint, with costs.

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Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Polk county: W. R. Foley, Circuit Judge. The appeal is from a judgment dismissing the plaintiff’s complaint, with costs. The plaintiff, the widow of one S. A. Sederlund, began this action against the defendants, four of his children by a prior marriage, to set aside certain transfers of real estate and assignments of personal property made by the deceased for the benefit of said children, and to recover dower and homestead rights in said real estate and the widow’s distributive share in the personal property. An examination of the record…

1Opinion of the CourtDoerfler, J.

That the court erred in finding that the deeds to the real estate were delivered prior to Sederlund’s marriage to the plaintiff, and that such transfers were in fraud of plaintiff’s rights, constitutes appellant’s first assignment of error.

With respect to the real estate transfers the court found:

“That on the 2d day of September,' 1912, the said S. A. Sederlund made, executed, and delivered the several deeds of the lands described in the complaint, which were all the lands then owned by him, to the several children, the defendants in this action. That said deeds were so made, executed, and…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Parker v. KaneWisconsin Supreme Court · 1856
  2. Ferguson v. MasonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1884
  3. Rogers v. RogersWisconsin Supreme Court · 1881
  4. Cooper v. JacksonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1856
  5. Whiting v. HoglundWisconsin Supreme Court · 1906

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Estate of MayerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Otterson v. FraserWisconsin Supreme Court · 1957
  3. In re Estate of ThompsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2014
  4. Lange v. LangeSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
  5. In re Estate of ThompsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2014

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