Legal Opinion

State v. Titus

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 15, 1863PublishedCited by 4 opinions

APPEAL from tbe Circuit Court for Hacine County. The case is stated in the opinion of the court. The defendant Williams appealed. [No brief on file.]

1Opinion of the Court

By the Gourt,

Paine, J.

This action was brought to foreclose a mortgage given to the state for the purchase money of school lands. The appeal presents a contest between the defendants Williams and Taylor, who were subsequent purchasers of portions of the mortgaged premises, as to which was entitled to have the land of the other sold first. The facts material to this question are as follows. After this mortgage to the state, the first conveyance of any portion of the property was of lot 11 in block 2, which was mortgaged to French to secure the payment of five hundred dollars. This mortgage was…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. La Farge Fire Insurance v. BellNew York Supreme Court · 1856

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. Massachusetts Mut. L. Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1935
  2. Wynn v. CarterWisconsin Supreme Court · 1865
  3. Neely v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1906
  4. DeKeyser v. State Bank of MaplewoodWisconsin Supreme Court · 1927

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