Wisconsin Reports, Volum 135

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Cases determined in the Supreme Court of Wisconsin.
 

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Pàgina 702 - Any agreement, declaration, or course of action on the part of an insurance company, which leads a party insured honestly to believe that by conforming thereto, a forfeiture of his policy will not be incurred, followed by due conformity on his part, will and ought to estop the company from insisting upon the forfeiture, though it might be claimed under the express letter of the contract.
Pàgina 316 - To exercise by its board of directors or duly authorized officers or agents, subject to law, all such incidental powers as shall be necessary to carry on the business of banking; by discounting and negotiating promissory notes, drafts, bills of exchange, and other evidences of debt; by receiving deposits; by buying and selling exchange, coin, and bullion; by loaning money on personal security; and by obtaining, issuing, and circulating notes according to the provisions of this title.
Pàgina 589 - ... shall be void as against any subsequent purchaser, in good faith and for a valuable consideration of the same real estate, or any portion thereof, whose conveyance shall be first duly recorded.
Pàgina 608 - Duress exists when one by the unlawful act of another is induced to make a contract or perform some act under circumstances which deprive him of the exercise of free will.
Pàgina 330 - Sale is the object of importation, and is an essential ingredient of that intercourse, of which importation constitutes a part.
Pàgina 620 - ... but rather an earnest desire to counsel, admonish, and discipline the pupils for their own good as well as for the good of the school. That conclusion is supported by the testimony and is here approved.
Pàgina 30 - When the decree is made upon a contested application for probate, or revocation of probate of a will, costs, payable out of the estate or otherwise, shall not be awarded to an unsuccessful contestant of the will, unless he is a special guardian for an infant, appointed by the surrogate, or is named as an executor in a paper propounded by him, in good faith, as the last will of the decedent...
Pàgina 683 - In arriving at the intention of the parties, where the language of a contract is susceptible of more than one construction it should be construed in the light of the circumstances surrounding them at the time it is made...
Pàgina 703 - ... It is contended by respondent that, according to the allegations of the complaint, the insured died of a disease, namely, blood poisoning. Though blood poisoning may have been the immediate cause of the death, it also appears from the complaint, in substance and effect, that the death was effected through external, violent, and accidental means, independently of all other causes, and the blood poisoning was but the result of such external, violent, and accidental means.
Pàgina 271 - The holder of a policy, insuring him against disability or death "resulting directly, and Independently of all other causes, from bodily Injuries sustained through external, violent and accidental means," committed an assault and battery on a person who made no resistance, and.

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