Legal Opinion

Dokken v. Femrite

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided April 5, 1960PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCurrie, J.

The appellant objectors raise the following two issues on this appeal:(1) At the time the 1943 will was executed was testatrix suffering from an insane delusion which materially affected the making of such will ?(2) Was the will procured through undue influence?

The husband of Mrs. Quam, the testatrix, had predeceased her on February 24, 1941, and she was survived by no children. Her next of kin consisted of the two Dokken brothers, who were sons of her deceased sister Julia; Clifford Carl Lee and Cordelia Lee Beattie, children of her deceased brother Knudt; and Winston Lee and Jane Lee…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Syth v. ShanksWisconsin Supreme Court · 1920
  2. Fillar v. Estate of FillarWisconsin Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Gerber v. RiemerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1957
  4. Estate of JoslinWisconsin Supreme Court · 1958

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Kuehn v. KuehnWisconsin Supreme Court · 1960
  2. Fillar v. Estate of FillarWisconsin Supreme Court · 1960
  3. In Re Estate of EvansWisconsin Supreme Court · 1978

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