Legal Opinion

Lake Beulah Protective & Improvement Ass'n v. Christenson

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided April 3, 1956PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMartin, J.

It is first contended that the trial court erred in holding the old road a private road, and we agree.

The original plat of Wilmer Grove Beach shows the lots of the plaintiffs extending from the north line of the old road to the lake. They purchased these lots by lot and block number. Plaintiffs contend that the road was platted by Leach as a private road for the use of the lot owners in the subdivision and that it never became a public road, first, because the town never accepted it as a public highway, and, second, because any use of the road by others than the lot owners has been a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Galewski v. NoeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1954

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Cohn v. Town of RandallCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2001
  2. Lincoln Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Riviera Estates Ass'nCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970
  3. DeByle v. RobertsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1956
  4. Gogolewski v. GustWisconsin Supreme Court · 1962
  5. K.G.R. v. Town of East TroyCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1994

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