Legal Opinion

Gevers v. Schwarz

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 20, 1932PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWickhem, J.

On August 9, 1926, testatrix executed her last will and testament, and after a bequest of $500 to the children of Albert Gevers, and $500 to Mr. and Mrs. Reitter, provided that the balance should be distributed to four children of a brother, all of whom resided in Germany.

On May 11, 1931, testatrix executed a codicil, which was denied probate by the order appealed from. By the terms of the codicil she gave her homestead, with contents, to Frieda Gevers and Albert Gevers “for the good care I received at their hands in my declining years.” The will was admitted without objection, but objections…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Dietz v. City of NeenahWisconsin Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Will of Ball v. BostonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1913
  3. Schaefer v. ZiebellWisconsin Supreme Court · 1932
  4. Aggas v. MunnellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
  5. Disch v. TimmWisconsin Supreme Court · 1898

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Stormon v. WeissNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Patterson v. JensenWisconsin Supreme Court · 1944
  3. Bose v. KnutzenNebraska Supreme Court · 1939
  4. Stanley v. StanleyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Estate of PhillipsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1961

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