Legal Opinion

Lanz-Owen & Co. v. Garage Equipment Manufacturing Co.

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided January 7, 1913PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from an order of tbe circuit court for Milwaukee county: W. J. TubNEk, Circuit Judge. Plaintiff, a foreign corporation, on tbe 30tb day of April, 1910, entered into a written lease witb tbe owner of a building situated in Milwaukee, a part of wbicb was occupied by tbe defendant, for three years commencing on tbe 1st day of April, 1910. Plaintiff claims defendant’s lease of tbe premises in question expired May 1, 1910. On said date it notified defendant of its lease…

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Appeal from an order of tbe circuit court for Milwaukee county: W. J. TubNEk, Circuit Judge. Plaintiff, a foreign corporation, on tbe 30tb day of April, 1910, entered into a written lease witb tbe owner of a building situated in Milwaukee, a part of wbicb was occupied by tbe defendant, for three years commencing on tbe 1st day of April, 1910. Plaintiff claims defendant’s lease of tbe premises in question expired May 1, 1910. On said date it notified defendant of its lease and demanded possession of tbe portion of tbe premises beld by defendant. Possession was refused and withheld from…

1Opinion of the CourtVinje, J.

The issue raised by the demurrer calls for the construction of ch. 142, Laws of 1911, as amended by sec. 12, ch. 664, Laws of 1911. The enactment is as follows:

“Section 1. There is added to the statutes a new section to read: Section 1770;'. 1. Any corporation organized otherwise than under the laws of this state, having acquired, or attempted to acquire, legal title by deed, or lease to any real property in this state, before complying with the terms of section 17706 of the statutes, or acts amendatory thereof, and which has thereafter, and before the passage of this act, complied with said…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Ashland Lumber Co. v. Detroit Salt Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1902
  2. Allen v. City of MilwaukeeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Chicago Title & Trust Co. v. BashfordWisconsin Supreme Court · 1904
  4. Beaser v. Barber Asphalt Paving Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Hanna v. Kelsey Realty Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1911

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Employers Insurance of Wausau v. SmithWisconsin Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Read v. City of MadisonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1916
  3. Wisconsin Trust Co. v. MundayWisconsin Supreme Court · 1918
  4. Filipkowski v. Springfield Fire & Marine InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1931
  5. State ex rel. Joint School District No. 1 v. NybergWisconsin Supreme Court · 1924

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