KRAUZA v. MAURITZ

No. 75-156.

78 Wis.2d 276 (1977)

254 N.W.2d 251

KRAUZA and another, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MAURITZ and another, Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 1, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants the cause was submitted on the brief of Thomas P. Morrissy of Lake Geneva.

For the respondents the cause was submitted on the brief of Leslie L. Johnson and Davies, Thorson, O'Brien & Johnson of Elkhorn.


ROBERT W. HANSEN, J.

Transactions for the sale of land are governed by ch. 706, Stats. See, sec. 706.01, Stats. Sec. 706.02, Stats., the statute of frauds section, provides that a writing is required to evidence a transaction for the sale of land.

Where no writing exists, as in the present case, there may still be a valid agreement for the transfer of land if provisions of sec. 706.04, Stats., are met:

"706.04 Equitable relief. A transaction...

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