State ex rel. Sanderson v. Mann
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Milwaukee County. The following statement of the case was prepared by Mr. Justice Cassoday: November 26,1889, the relator filed his petition in the circuit court for Milwaukee, county, stating, in effect, that May 20, 1889, Edward Sanderson, then a resident of said county, died intestate, leaving him surviving a widow and four children, including the said relator, his heirs at law; that said intestate was the owner, at the time of his death,…
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APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Milwaukee County. The following statement of the case was prepared by Mr. Justice Cassoday: November 26,1889, the relator filed his petition in the circuit court for Milwaukee, county, stating, in effect, that May 20, 1889, Edward Sanderson, then a resident of said county, died intestate, leaving him surviving a widow and four children, including the said relator, his heirs at law; that said intestate was the owner, at the time of his death, of real estate in said county of the value of $122,900, and of real estate situate elsewhere of the value of $2,050,…
1Opinion of the CourtCassoday, J.
The Hon. Edward Sanderson, residing in Milwaukee, died intestate May 20, 1S89, leaving an estate valued at $631,919.08, consisting mostly of personal property. Oh. 176, Laws of 1889, went into effect a short time prior to his death, and applied to the administration of estates in an}' county having a population of over 150,000, except that estates of $3,000 or less are exempt from its provisions. Of course, Milwaukee county is the only county in the state to which the act is applicable. By the terms of that act the administrators of the estate in question are required to “ pay to the county…
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