Legal Opinion

Forster v. Estate of Kamba

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided February 7, 1939PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The following opinion was filed December 6, 1938:

Fowler, J.

Eleanor Kamba Forster and Viola Kamba Francek, beneficiaries named in the sixth and seventh paragraphs of the will of their father, James F. Kamba, after the admission of the will to probate, petitioned the county court for construction of those paragraphs. The testator besides making other bequests to his wife made her residuary legatee. The two paragraphs involved read as follows :

“Sixth: I give and bequeath to my daughter, Eleanor Kamba, as her share of my estate, the proceeds of the five thousand dollars ($5,000) insurance policy…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Kerman v. HowardWisconsin Supreme Court · 1868
  2. Foster v. GileWisconsin Supreme Court · 1880
  3. Battis v. MontabaWisconsin Supreme Court · 1910
  4. Rawson v. Milwaukee Mutual Life InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1902
  5. Faubel v. EckhartWisconsin Supreme Court · 1912

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Pepka v. BranchIndiana Court of Appeals · 1973
  2. In re the Accounting of Y. B. GardenNew York Court of Appeals · 1960
  3. Schwantes v. Electrical Workers' Benefit Asso.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1945

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