Legal Opinion

Washburn v. Washburn

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided March 12, 1946PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBarlow, J.

The only question involved on this appeal is whether the judgment of the county court that the testator had mental capacity to execute a will was against the great weight and clear preponderance of the evidence'.

George H. Washburn was born in Sturgeon Bay and lived there all of his life. He was employed in his father’s store for many years prior to 1932, when the store was sold, and continued to work for the new owners until April, 1938. • Pie died May 3,1944, at the age of sixty-seven years, and left surviving, as heirs and legatees, his widow, Lilyan Washburn, aged forty-nine years, his…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Schaefer v. ZiebellWisconsin Supreme Court · 1932
  2. Aggas v. MunnellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
  3. Gevers v. SchwarzWisconsin Supreme Court · 1932
  4. In re WillWisconsin Supreme Court · 1901
  5. Estate of ScherrerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1942

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Guldhaug v. MartinWisconsin Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Ganchoff v. VanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Wicker v. GundelachWisconsin Supreme Court · 1961
  4. Mueller v. GaudynskiWisconsin Supreme Court · 1970
  5. Estate of BostonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1948

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