Sueske v. Schofield

Elmer F. Sueske died testate March 6, 1934, leaving him surviving his widow, Emma, his mother, Ottilia, his sister, Caroline C., and his brother, Walter Sueske. The testator had been engaged in the brass and copper business. In 1927, he, his sister Caroline Sueske and Frank Schofield incorporated the Sueske Brass & Copper Company. The capital stock of the company at the death of the testator was $150,000. There were 1500 shares of stock. The testator owned 1480 of these and Caroline Sueske and Frank Schofield each owned 10. Until his death, the decedent managed the business as his own, and it…