Gould v. Killen
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Langlade county; Johw Goodlawd, Circuit Judge. This is an action of ejectment involving the west half of the southwest quarter of section 19, township 37 north, of range 12 east, and the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter, and the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter, of section 5, township 32 north, of range 12 east.
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Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Langlade county; Johw Goodlawd, Circuit Judge. This is an action of ejectment involving the west half of the southwest quarter of section 19, township 37 north, of range 12 east, and the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter, and the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter, of section 5, township 32 north, of range 12 east. The defendant claims title under a tax deed issued on account of the tax of 1891, sale of 1892. At tbe time of tbe levy of tbe taxes in question tbe first two descriptions were located in tbe town of Langlade and tbe…
1Opinion of the CourtRaeNES, J.
Tbe law applicable to tbe case has been settled by tbe following decisions in this court: Gould v. Sullivan, 84 Wis. 659, 54 N. W. 1013; Bray & Choate L. Co. v. *200Newman, 92 Wis. 271, 65 N. W. 494; Nelson v. Churchill, 117 Wis. 10, 93 N. W. 799; Menasha W. W. Co. v. Thayer, 150 Wis. 611, 137 N. W. 750.
The only serious question in the case is whether the material findings of fact made by the trial court are against' the clear preponderance of the testimony. There is not much dispute in the evidence. That relating to the two descriptions in section 5, township 32 north,' of range 12 east, differs…
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