ESTATE OF MEEHAN


30 Wis.2d 428 (1966)

ESTATE OF MEEHAN: MID-VIEW, INC., Appellant, v. MEEHAN, Executrix, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

April 12, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Orr, Isaksen, Werner, Lathrop & Heaney of Madison, and oral argument by Trayton L. Lathrop.

For the respondent there was a brief and oral argument by William E. Sieker of Madison.


WILKIE, J.

Assuming that the encroachment of the two walls and sign on the public right-of-way constitutes an incumbrance warranted against by the deed under which appellant Mid-View, Inc., purchased the property, the first and conclusive issue raised on this appeal is whether appellant has been damaged in any way by the encroachment. The trial court concluded that no damages had been proven. We agree.

A purchaser such as appellant can maintain an action for...

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