Legal Opinion

Marshall & Ilsley Bank v. Baker

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided December 3, 1940PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFowler, J.

From the preceding statement of facts it appears that the suit was brought to quiet title to the premises described in the complaint in the plaintiff bank and exclude the appellants Baker and Hill from any and all claims therein, and that judgment was entered decreeing entire ownership to have accrued to the plaintiff by successive and uninterrupted adverse possession of the bank and its predecessors in title for over forty-five years at least.

The claim of the appellants derives from Edgar Keene who acquired title in 1856. He became insane about 1874. He died in 1891. The appellants claim a…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Elder v. McClaskeyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1895
  2. Illinois Steel Co. v. BudziszWisconsin Supreme Court · 1900
  3. Sydnor v. PalmerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1871
  4. McCann v. WelchWisconsin Supreme Court · 1900
  5. Ott v. HoodWisconsin Supreme Court · 1913

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Peters v. KellWisconsin Supreme Court · 1960
  2. Krestich v. StefanezWisconsin Supreme Court · 1943
  3. Spellbrink v. BrambergWisconsin Supreme Court · 1944

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