Manderscheid v. Manderscheid

This is an appeal from a judgment of the county court of Fond du Lac county construing the will of Theodore Manderscheid, deceased. The will provided:

“After the death of my wife Susan, or on her remarriage, I give and devise and bequeath the remainder of all my said estate as follows: I have advanced to my son Henry $4,500, to my son Arthur $500, to my son Louis $4,000, to my son Percel $5,500, to my daughter Ella $500, and these sums so advanced shall be added to the residue of my estate and that sum divided into five equal parts, each such child to have in all a fifth share of my whole…