SAINT PAUL-MERCURY INDEMNITY CO. v. SOMERS


274 Wis. 221 (1956)

SAINT PAUL-MERCURY INDEMNITY COMPANY, Respondent, vs. SOMERS, Appellant. [Two cases.]

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

December 4, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief by Becker, Kinnel, Doucette & Mattison and Carl R. Becker, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Carl R. Becker.

For the respondent there was a brief by Quarles, Spence & Quarles, attorneys, and Kurt H. Frauen and Don S. Harnack of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Frauen.


FAIRCHILD, C. J.

It appears from the conclusions of law and the judgment of the trial court that the defendants sold land upon which there was an undisclosed lien of $4,114.35, plus legal interest. The controversy before us arises out of the following facts.

Matthew Somers and Elsie Somers, his wife, executed a warranty deed of the premises on which the lien existed. The deed ran to Quintin W. Muldoon and his wife, as purchasers, and Harry G. John, Sr., as...

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