Legal Opinion

In re Will of Somervaill

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided September 26, 1899PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Pond du Lac county: 3ST. S. Gilsow, Circuit Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtDodge, J.

WilUam McDermott, named as executor and also as principal beneficiary, by a petition which did not indicate in which capacity, propounded a will for probate, which was denied, the county court finding the instrument not to be the last will and testament of the deceased. Thereupon attorneys filed a notice of appeal on behalf of “ Wm. McDermott, named as executor ” in the proposed will, and served the same as directed by order of the county court, but, did not file any undertaking. The circuit court reversed-the decision of the county court, and admitted the will to-probate, from which judgment…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Melms v. PfisterWisconsin Supreme Court · 1884
  2. Lamb v. HelmSupreme Court of Missouri · 1874
  3. Stagg v. GreenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1871
  4. Gilkey v. HamiltonMichigan Supreme Court · 1871
  5. Drinkwine v. City of Eau ClaireWisconsin Supreme Court · 1892

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Koerber v. PatekWisconsin Supreme Court · 1904
  2. In re Guardianship of WelchWisconsin Supreme Court · 1900
  3. Hodge v. Cameron, Exr.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  4. Saxe v. SaxeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1903
  5. Fox v. MartinWisconsin Supreme Court · 1900

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