Legal Opinion

Castenholz v. Heller

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided April 12, 1892PublishedCited by 10 opinions

APPEAL from tbe Superior Court of Milwaukee County. The complaint alleges that until January 29, 1889, the defendant was the owner- of lots 13 and 14, in block 16, in Glidden & Lockwood’s addition, in the Eighteenth ward of the city of Milwaukee: that on that day the plaintiff purchased of the defendant the said property for the agreed price of $2,600, which was duly paid, and the defendant duly conveyed the same to plaintiff; that prior to the purchase, and about January…

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APPEAL from tbe Superior Court of Milwaukee County. The complaint alleges that until January 29, 1889, the defendant was the owner- of lots 13 and 14, in block 16, in Glidden & Lockwood’s addition, in the Eighteenth ward of the city of Milwaukee: that on that day the plaintiff purchased of the defendant the said property for the agreed price of $2,600, which was duly paid, and the defendant duly conveyed the same to plaintiff; that prior to the purchase, and about January 22,1889, the plaintiff, being ignorant and unaware of the extent and boundary of the property, went with defendant to view…

1Opinion of the Court

*32The following opinion was filed February 2, 1892:

ORTON, J.

The plaintiff purchased of the defendant lots 13 and 14, in block 16, in Grlidden & Lockwood’s addition, in the Eighteenth ward of the city of Milwaukee, for $2,600. The testimony on behalf of the plaintiff tends to show that the plaintiff, being ignorant of the extent and boundary of said lots, a few days previous to such purchase went with the defendant to view said property, and when on the ground the defendant represented that a certain fence, which inclosed said lots together with a part of the adjoining lots 6 and 7 on the east,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Parker v. MoultonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1873
  2. Barton v. KaneWisconsin Supreme Court · 1863
  3. Bird v. KleinerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1876
  4. Brusberg v. Milwaukee, Lake Shore & Western Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1882
  5. Bowe v. RogersWisconsin Supreme Court · 1880

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Kaiser v. NummerdorWisconsin Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Porter v. BeattieWisconsin Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Ohrmundt v. SpiegelhoffWisconsin Supreme Court · 1921
  4. Post v. LibertyMontana Supreme Court · 1912
  5. Louis F. Fromer & Co. v. StanleyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1897

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