Warsco v. Oshkosh Savings & Trust Co.

The following opinion was filed January 15, 1924:

Vinje, C. J.

The plaintiff does not seek to recover for the heirs the amount of $446 spent for funeral expenses, the sum of $500 paid to Lydia Hunter, nor the sum of $10 retained by the Oshkosh Savings & Trust Company for services, but only the balance paid over to Dora E. Putzke, $2,000 of which was invested in a house and lot described in the findings.

It appears from the evidence that at the time the trust agreement was executed the deceased gave in drafts $500 to each of his nine children except Lydia Hunter, leaving him the amount turned…