Brooks v. Dike
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeals from a judgment and an order of tbe circuit court for Douglas county: EísaNK A. Ross, Circuit Judge. In tbe action above entitled tbe infant appellants, claiming to be tbe owners in fee of tbe northeast quarter of tbe northwest quarter of section 22, township 48 north, range 14 west, except tbe right of way of tbe Eastern Railway Company of Minnesota thereon, and that such claimed premises are vacant and unoccupied except tbe right of way of tbe Minneapolis, St. Paul…
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Appeals from a judgment and an order of tbe circuit court for Douglas county: EísaNK A. Ross, Circuit Judge. In tbe action above entitled tbe infant appellants, claiming to be tbe owners in fee of tbe northeast quarter of tbe northwest quarter of section 22, township 48 north, range 14 west, except tbe right of way of tbe Eastern Railway Company of Minnesota thereon, and that such claimed premises are vacant and unoccupied except tbe right of way of tbe Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Company thereon, averred that tbe defendants, Henry B. Dike and Mary B. Dike, make some…
1Opinion of the CourtTimliN, J.
All tbe findings of fact of tbe learned circuit court seem to be supported by evidence. This includes tbe finding tbat alleged alterations appearing upon tbe deed of July 29, 1903, to tbe. infant plaintiffs were sufficiently accounted for and explained so as to admit that' deed in evidence. But tbe conclusions of law based on such findings are incorrect. Tbe learned circuit court seems to have given tbe rule of tbe case of Corry v. Shea, 144 Wis. 135, 128 N. W. 892, an unwarranted extension. In tbat case tbe owner and bolder of tax certificates, one at least of which was ripe for foreclosure,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Pike v. MilesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1868
- Bartle v. BartleWisconsin Supreme Court · 1907
- Hodson v. TreatWisconsin Supreme Court · 1859
- Bank of Commerce v. FowlerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1896
- Bevier v. DillinghamWisconsin Supreme Court · 1864
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