First National Bank of Kenosha v. Schaefer

This appeal involves a joint petition brought by Arthur E. Schaefer, co-executor of Ben G. *365Schaefer’s estate, and the First National Bank of Keno-sha, trustee of the testamentary trust, for a declaration of rights.

Ben Schaefer died testate on October 22, 1969. His will was admitted to probate on December 9, 1969. Under the will his brothers, Arthur E. Schaefer and David E. Schaefer, and his sister, Sadie Stein, were named co-executors and co-trustees.

Among the assets of the estate at the time of Ben Schaefer’s death were thirteen parcels of real estate held in the names of Ben G. Schaefer and…