Wustum v. Kradwell
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern ‘District of Wisconsin. Suit by Frank A. Kradwell against Jennie Wustum and another. From a decree for complainant, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
AESCIIUEER, Circuit Judge.
Appellant Jennie Wustum complains of a decree of the District Court which requires her to turn over to appellee Frank Kradwell 191% shares of the stock of .Lakeside Hotel Company of Racine, Wis., which came to her under the will of her deceased husband, C. A. Wustum.
Wustum was a man of ample means, aged about 66 at death, in March, 1916, and for some years had practically retired from business. Appellant, his wife, was nearly the same age, and, save for an adopted son who did not reside with them, they were childless. Ap-pellee Kradwell, about 20 years younger,…
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