Will of Allis
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Milwaukee county: J. 0. Ludwig, Circuit Judge. Edward P. Allis died a resident of the city of Milwaukee, Milwaukee county, Wisconsin, on the 1st day of April, 1889. Deceased left his holographic will dated March 30, 1888. His will was proven and admitted to probate in the county court of Milwaukee county May J, 1889, and letters testamentary thereon were issued to Margaret W. Allis, widow of said deceased, William W. Allis,…
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Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Milwaukee county: J. 0. Ludwig, Circuit Judge. Edward P. Allis died a resident of the city of Milwaukee, Milwaukee county, Wisconsin, on the 1st day of April, 1889. Deceased left his holographic will dated March 30, 1888. His will was proven and admitted to probate in the county court of Milwaukee county May J, 1889, and letters testamentary thereon were issued to Margaret W. Allis, widow of said deceased, William W. Allis, Edward P. Allis, Jr., Charles Allis, and Edwin Reynolds, now deceased, executors named in said will. Edwin Reynolds died…
1Opinion of the Court
The following opinion was filed April 11,1916:
KeRwin, J.
Edward P. Allis, at the time of his death, conducted and operated large machine shops and foundries consisting of what is known as Eeliance Works, .covering about three blocks, the Bay State Works, covering about one block, the South Foundry, covering about ten acres, and certain dock property on the south side, all in the city of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
The real estate, tools, and machinery were carried on the testator’s books at the time of his death at about $1,000,000. The business was operated by the deceased and his sons William W.,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Wool v. Fleetwood.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1904
- Danforth v. City of OshkoshWisconsin Supreme Court · 1903
- Baker v. Estate of McLeodWisconsin Supreme Court · 1891
- Parsons v. WinslowMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1810
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3Cited by3 opinions
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- Will of Smith v. MannWisconsin Supreme Court · 1917
- Stone v. StoneWisconsin Supreme Court · 1916