Johnson v. Mielke
Wisconsin Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtBeilfuss, J.
The issues raised by defendant-appellant Laura Belisle are:
1. Did the trial court err in refusing to allow the testimony of John Mielke with respect to the intent of the decedent in creating the joint accounts?
2. Did the trial court err in considering the provisions of decedent’s will and testament when it had not been offered in evidence?
3. Were the court’s findings of fact contrary to the evidence?
4. Was there clear and convincing evidence of undue influence exerted upon decedent by Laura Belisle?
5. Should a new trial be granted in. the interest of justice?
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