Wisconsin Valley Trust Co. v. Wisnewski

The Wisconsin Valley Trust Company, guardian of John A. Wisnewski, appeals the circuit court order denying further relief pursuant to sec. 879.61, Stats.,1 regarding the suspected concealment of John Wisnewski’s assets. The Trust Company contends that the circuit court abused its discretion by limiting the scope of the proceedings to the issue of John Wisnewski’s competency at the time the assets were transferred. The Trust Company also challenges the court’s finding that *393John Wisnewski was competent. Because the circuit court did not limit the scope of these proceedings, and because the…