Lamberson v. Lamberson
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Trem-pealeau county: Levi H. Bancroft, Judge. The plaintiff brought this action to compel conveyance to him of a certain farm of 160 acres .in Trempealeau county, Wisconsin, and also to compel an accounting for the profits from the same accruing during the lifetime of his father, the alleged grantor, and from the defendant Alfred Lamberson, who as executor of the father’s estate had subsequently retained possession.
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Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Trem-pealeau county: Levi H. Bancroft, Judge. The plaintiff brought this action to compel conveyance to him of a certain farm of 160 acres .in Trempealeau county, Wisconsin, and also to compel an accounting for the profits from the same accruing during the lifetime of his father, the alleged grantor, and from the defendant Alfred Lamberson, who as executor of the father’s estate had subsequently retained possession. The trial was had before the Hon. George Clementson, to whom the case had been transferred, and upon his death prior to its…
1Opinion of the Court
The following opinion was filed October 18, 1921:
Eschweiler, J.
Laying aside for the time consideration of the testimony of the plaintiff, is ample evidence in *406the record upon which the findings of the court can and should be upheld so far as they determine that a land contract for this farm of 160 acres was signed by John C. Lamberson and his wife on December 23, 1901, at Mr. Ekern’s office at Whitehall and on an occasion when the plaintiff was at the same office. The testimony of Mrs. Lamberson was properly received, and without objection, to that effect. It also appears from defendants’ own…
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