Mulberger v. Beurhaus
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Jefferson county: JohN B. BeNNett, Circuit Judge. John W. Cole died testate February 11, 1894. By his will he bequeathed to three executors named the bulk of his property in trust, to manage and control the same during the life of his wife, Eliza Cole, and son, Osear A. Odie, to keep all the buildings insured and in a proper state of repair, to collect all rents and other revenues of the estate, to disburse the same by paying…
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Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Jefferson county: JohN B. BeNNett, Circuit Judge. John W. Cole died testate February 11, 1894. By his will he bequeathed to three executors named the bulk of his property in trust, to manage and control the same during the life of his wife, Eliza Cole, and son, Osear A. Odie, to keep all the buildings insured and in a proper state of repair, to collect all rents and other revenues of the estate, to disburse the same by paying dor all repairs, insurance, taxes, and expenses of administering the trust, and by paying the residue to the wife and son…
1Opinion of the CourtMarshall, J.
Appellants contend that respondent had no right to take the appeal from the county court to the circuit court, and that the latter erred in not dismissing it on *7appellants’ motion. The statute (sec. 4031, B. S. 1878) is referred to, giving the right of appeal in such oases only to the party aggrieved, and numerous cases are cited to the effect that only a person having a substantial or pecuniary interest in the matter is a party aggrieved within the meaning of the statute. It is unnecessary to discuss that.question .at any considerable length. It is sufficient to refer to the reasoning in…
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