Legal Opinion

Estate of Schaefer

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided March 9, 1926PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCrownhart, J.

It is undisputed that Theodore Schae-fer, Carrie Schaefer, and the Bank of Maplewood are residents of Door county. It is conceded that Theodore Schaefer and Carrie Schaefer made bona fide claims, to the ownership of the funds in dispute, and thé Bank of Maplewood contends that Theodore Schaefer and Carrie Schaefer are the owners of the funds in dispute and that it holds such funds in trust, for them.

The only question raised here is one of interpretation of the statutes. Sec. 3825 (now sec. 312.06) reads as follows:

“(1) If any executor or administrator, heir, legatee, creditor or other person…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Meyer v. GarthwaiteWisconsin Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Saddington's Estate v. HewittWisconsin Supreme Court · 1887

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Estate of NolsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1947
  2. Estate of Krauss v. BrunsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1933
  3. Paege v. SchmoldtNebraska Supreme Court · 1938
  4. Luedeke v. LuedekeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1944
  5. Wisconsin Valley Trust Co. v. WisnewskiCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1981

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