NAVINE v. PELTIER

No. 220.

48 Wis.2d 588 (1970)

180 N.W.2d 613

NAVINE and wife, Respondents, v. PELTIER and wife, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided November 3, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief by Becker & Stein and Martin R. Stein, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Martin R. Stein.

For the respondents there was a brief by Herro, Snyder & Chapman and Charles J. Herro, all of Oconomowoc, and oral argument by Charles J. Herro.


BEILFUSS, J.

The issue presented on this appeal is whether the actions of the parties constituted a novation whereby Thomas Peltier and his wife were relieved of liability on the promissory note dated May 26, 1965.

It is clearly established that the Peltiers and the Hallorans were joint obligors on a promissory note to the respondents and that the note had not been paid. However, appellants-Peltiers contend that they were relieved of their obligation to the...

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