Curkeet v. Eisenberg
Wisconsin Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtHallows, J.
The appellant makes several contentions but they are all related to the question of undue influence. It should be needless to state the rule, but we will, that the trial court’s findings on questions of fact will not be upset on appeal unless they are so wrong as to be against the great weight and clear preponderance of the evidence; likewise, the rule that undue influence whether in a contest involving a will or inter vivos conveyances must be proven by clear, satisfactory, and convincing evidence. See a discussion of the cases in Kuehn v. Kuehn (1960), 11 Wis. (2d) 15, 104 N. W. (2d) 138.…
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- State v. HoranWisconsin Supreme Court · 1963
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