Legal Opinion

Patterson v. Jensen

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1944PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRosenbeRRY, C. J.

George and Mary Faulks, the testatrix, husband and wife, having no children, lived upon and operated a farm near Waupaca. In July, 1903, the respondent, Will Jensen, was living at an orphans’ home about three miles from the Faulks farm. Pie was then eleven years of age. He first met Mary Faulks on July 30, 1903, and became a member of the Faulks home the next day and remained a member of the family and household until the time of his marriage to Pearl Jensen in 1919. He was not adopted. The family lived continuously upon the farm except for two- years, 1913 and 1914, during which time they…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. New York Life Insurance v. GamerSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Tyler v. . GardinerNew York Court of Appeals · 1866
  3. MacKall v. MacKallSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  4. Doyle v. FischerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1924
  5. Will of Ball v. BostonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1913

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3Cited by59 opinions

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