Legal Opinion
Stallman v. Gosse
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided June 21, 1937PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFairchild, J.
The existence of a legally sufficient offer by Mr. Lube to give to his servant all his property upon condition that she served until his death and performance by her for his benefit in acceptance of the offer must determine the questions raised on this appeal.
As will presently appear upon a recital of the evidence, Mr. Lube had experienced considerable difficulty in engaging and keeping a housekeeper. For some reason it appears to have been impractical or impossible for him to live with members of his family. Fie placed an advertisement in a newspaper. This advertisement was seen by claimant,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Zwolanek v. Baker Manufacturing Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1912
- Campbell v. ThomasWisconsin Supreme Court · 1877
- Curtis Land & Loan Co. v. Interior Land Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1908
- Woods v. DunnOregon Supreme Court · 1916
- Washburn v. FletcherWisconsin Supreme Court · 1877
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Gename v. BensonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1967
- Kessler v. OlenWisconsin Supreme Court · 1938
- Oedekerk v. Muncie Gear Works, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1950
- Carroll v. Stryker Corp.District Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 2009
- Nevill v. Johnson Controls Int'l PLCDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 2019
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