Legal Opinion

Will of Klehr

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided January 9, 1912PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Milwaukee county: E. O. Esohweilee, Circuit Judge. This is an appeal from a judgment disallowing the claim of one Sister Pierre Klehr for the-sum of $4,500 and interest, hied against the estate of Johann Peter Klehr, deceased.The claim is upon a promissory note assigned to Sister Pierre Klehr by the deceased, Johann Peter Klehr.

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Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Milwaukee county: E. O. Esohweilee, Circuit Judge. This is an appeal from a judgment disallowing the claim of one Sister Pierre Klehr for the-sum of $4,500 and interest, hied against the estate of Johann Peter Klehr, deceased.The claim is upon a promissory note assigned to Sister Pierre Klehr by the deceased, Johann Peter Klehr. The case was submitted to the jury and the jury found that the note was not delivered to Sister Pierre Klehr with the intention of making a gift to her. Judgment was entered disallowing the claim of Sister Pierre Klehr,…

1Opinion of the CourtKebwih, J.

In making her case in the court below the claimant, appellant here, introduced competent evidence showing that on the 28th day of June, 1905, the deceased, Johann Peter Klehr, had in his possession a note payable to himself in the sum of $4,500, signed by one Edward G. J. Smith, secured by real-estate mortgage; that^upon that day said Johann Peter Klehr indorsed and transferred said note to the appellant by the following indorsement: “Pay the within without recourse to Sister Fierre Klehr,” and signed his name to said indorsement and delivered said note so indorsed to appellant, expressing…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Opitz v. KarelWisconsin Supreme Court · 1903
  2. Tucker v. TuckerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
  3. Shepard v. ShepardMichigan Supreme Court · 1910
  4. Roebke v. AndrewsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1870
  5. McNally v. McAndrewWisconsin Supreme Court · 1897

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Brown v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1985
  2. Fender v. FoustMontana Supreme Court · 1928
  3. Pyle v. EastSupreme Court of Iowa · 1915
  4. Wilcox v. CoumbeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1932
  5. Pirie v. Le SaulnierWisconsin Supreme Court · 1915

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