Legal Opinion

Triba v. Lass

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided May 2, 1911PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Milwaukee county: OeeeN T. Williams, Circuit Judge. Prior to August 22, 1902, Josephine Triba was tbe owner-in fee of certain property in tbe city of Milwaukee, consisting-of a lot with two bouses tbereon. On tbe above date sbe died, leaving a will duly executed, wbicb was afterwards admitted' to probate, wherein sbe devised to tbe plaintiff, her son, a life-estate in tbe premises referred to.

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Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Milwaukee county: OeeeN T. Williams, Circuit Judge. Prior to August 22, 1902, Josephine Triba was tbe owner-in fee of certain property in tbe city of Milwaukee, consisting-of a lot with two bouses tbereon. On tbe above date sbe died, leaving a will duly executed, wbicb was afterwards admitted' to probate, wherein sbe devised to tbe plaintiff, her son, a life-estate in tbe premises referred to. Tbe defendant Anna Lass-is tbe daughter of Josephine Triba, and sbe, with her bus-band, was at tbe time of her mother’s death, and still is, in-possession…

1Opinion of the CourtBaRNes, J.

No finding was made by the jury and none was requested in reference to the execution and delivery of the lease under which Anna Lass claims. We must presume in support of the judgment that the court found that the lease was duly executed and delivered. The evidence is sufficient to support such a finding.

The final order of distribution in the county court contained the following: “To Frank Triba there is hereby assigned, transferred, and set over all the real estate above described, for and during the period of his natural life,” etc. Anna Lass was the executrix named in the will of her…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Greenwood v. MurraySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1879
  2. Glover v. ReidMichigan Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Appeal of SchæffnerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1876
  4. Estate of LeavensWisconsin Supreme Court · 1886
  5. State ex rel. Beals v. Probate CourtSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1878

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Will of InbuschWisconsin Supreme Court · 1927
  2. Golden v. Green Bay Metropolitan Sewerge DistrictWisconsin Supreme Court · 1933
  3. Robinson v. MarachowskyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1924
  4. Will of BrandstedterWisconsin Supreme Court · 1929
  5. Estate of GarbadeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1925

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