Legal Opinion
Old Republic Surety Co. v. Erlien
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided December 28, 1994No. 93-1909PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSullivan, J.
Old Republic Surety Company appeals from a judgment for a testamentary account surcharge in the sum of $161,464.45. Old Republic, successor surety for the testamentary trustees, asserts that the trial court erred as a matter of law when it surcharged Old Republic because Old Republic bonded the co-trustee, Gloria Erlien (Erlien), solely in her role as trustee and any errant appropriation of estate property occurred while she acted as personal representative. While we agree that Old Republic bonded Erlien only in her role as co-trustee, we also determine that Erlien (as well as Daniel…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Gross v. HoffmanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1938
- Noll v. Dimiceli's, Inc.Court of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1983
- Harrison v. First Wisconsin Trust Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1926
- In Matter of Estate of LecicWisconsin Supreme Court · 1981
- McKeigue v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1907
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Block v. GomezCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1996
- Carol J. R. v. County of MilwaukeeCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1995
- Anderson v. City of MilwaukeeCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1996
- Burnett v. HillCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1996
- LEGEMANN BROS. CO. v. Redlin Browne, SCCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1996