Legal Opinion

Estate of Sheldon

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided October 22, 1946PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBaRlow, J.

The facts in this case are not in dispute. Ben F. Sheldon died leaving G. M. Sheldon, a brother, and Willetta Irving, a daughter of a deceased sister of the deceased, as his only heirs at law: G. M. Sheldon was appointed administrator. He filed a personal claim against the estate, to which Willetta Irving filed objections, employing attorneys to contest the claim. The trial court allowed claimant $390.95 of a total amount of $1,120 claimed. Sheldon appealed to this court and judgment was affirmed. See Estate of Sheldon (1945), 247 Wis. 457, 20 N. W. (2d) 115. Willetta Irving then filed a…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Becht v. MillerMichigan Supreme Court · 1937
  2. Miller v. TracyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1893
  3. Bean v. BeanSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1902
  4. Estate of ArnebergWisconsin Supreme Court · 1924
  5. McLaughlin v. WinnerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1885

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  4. Estate of MarotzWisconsin Supreme Court · 1953
  5. Estate of Wheeler v. FrancoCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2002

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