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ESTATE OF GABLER

265 Wis. 31 (1953)

ESTATE OF GABLER: LUCAS, Respondent, vs. GABLER and others, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

October 6, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there were briefs by George J. Larkin or Dodgeville, and Aberg, Bell, Blake & Conrad of Madison, for executors and devisees, and by Harry A. Speich of Mineral Point, guardian ad litem for minors, and oral argument by W. J. P. Aberg and by Charles P. Seibold of Madison.

For the respondent there was a brief by Jones & Hamilton of Dodgeville, and Roberts, Roe, Boardman, Suhr & Bjork of Madison, and oral argument by Frank D. Hamilton and W. Wade Boardman.

FAIRCHILD, J.

A court may, in the exercise of a sound discretion, grant a decree for specific performance of an executory contract for the sale and conveyance of land where the contract has been entered into by competent parties, and not obtained by fraud or unlawful advantage, but is equitable in its nature and the circumstances surrounding it. If it is established that a land contract was made and that the obligations of a vendee have been performed according to...

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