Mihelcic v. Industrial Roofing & Insulation Co.

It is argued by the respondent corporation that the appeal came too late, because the personal representative did not appeal from the judgment within the sixty-day limit prescribed by sec. 879.27 (3), Stats., which is applicable to appeals from orders or judgments of the probate court. The record shows, however, that on December 21, 1972, the appellant obtained an order, as provided by sec. 879.31, extending the time for appeal. That statute provides:

“879.31 Extension of time for appeal; retrial. If any person aggrieved by any act of the probate court shall omit to take his appeal within the…