First Wisconsin Trust Co. v. Taylor

Appellants’ chief claim is that the deeds in question were given to Alice Louise Chandler as executrix to facilitate the transfer of a clear title to the lands on their sale, but the trial court did not take this -view of the matter and the evidence supports the court’s conclusion. Appellants had a. contingent remainder which they conveyed by quitclaim deed to the life tenant. They are thus barred from any share in the land or the proceeds of the sale, now in the trust fund, unless for some reason the deeds were ineffective.

By sec. 230.35, Stats., “expectant estates are descendible, devisable…