Bradley v. Dells Lumber Co.
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Eau Claire county: James O’Neill, Circuit Judge. The complaint in this action alleges that the plaintiffs were the owners of certain lands (describing four forties), and that on October 1, 1893, and at other times thereafter, the defendant unlawfully entered thereon, cut and removed timber therefrom, and manufactured the same into lumber, to plaintiffs’ damage $15,000. The answer admits that plaintiffs were the owners of all of…
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Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Eau Claire county: James O’Neill, Circuit Judge. The complaint in this action alleges that the plaintiffs were the owners of certain lands (describing four forties), and that on October 1, 1893, and at other times thereafter, the defendant unlawfully entered thereon, cut and removed timber therefrom, and manufactured the same into lumber, to plaintiffs’ damage $15,000. The answer admits that plaintiffs were the owners of all of the lands described except one forty, described as S. W. £ of N. E. sec. 15, T. 42, E. Y. Denies wilful cutting. Admits…
1Opinion of the CourtBardeen, J.
In so far as the plaintiffs’ title depends upon the certificate of location, and the record and proceedings in the parish court of Louisiana in the matter of the succession of James Goyne, it differs in no material respect from that had under consideration in the case of Simmons v. Saul, 138 U. S. 439. That case, however, was a direct proceeding by the legal descendants of the holder of the inchoate land ■claim, against the holder of the title to land entered upon a :sale of the scrip under succession proceedings, to set aside *251such proceedings and to charge the holder of the title as trustee.…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- US v. Don Fernando De La Maza Arredondo & OthersSupreme Court of the United States · 1832
- Simmons v. SaulSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Lee v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
- Beard v. FederySupreme Court of the United States · 1866
- Maldaner v. SmithWisconsin Supreme Court · 1899
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