Cobian v. Tiysic
Wisconsin Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtVinje, C. J.
A finding by the trial court of adverse possession under secs. 4211 and 4212, Stats., of an unfenced strip of timber and brush land of about eight acres, being the portion of a certain forty-acre tract lying south of a county highway, is sustained by evidence showing that plaintiff and his predecessors in title, under claim of written instruments of title, cut off the merchantable timber thereon about eighteen years ago, and since that time have cut firewood from it as needed, though not annually but at recurring periods, and have never been molested in the possession of the strip; and this…
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- Zellmer v. MartinWisconsin Supreme Court · 1914
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