Legal Opinion

First Wisconsin Trust Co. v. Department of Taxation

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided October 18, 1945PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFritz, J.

For the consideration of the issues involved on this appeal it suffices to note the following. In the will of Mary E. Sawyer, she provided that after the payment of her debts, expenses of last illness, and certain small bequests,—

“Third. All the rest of my estate, both real and personal, I give, devise, and bequeath to the First Wisconsin Trust Company, a corporation, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Andrew Lees of La Crosse, Wisconsin, in trust for the following purposes:
“I will and direct that my trustees are to pay to my brother, Frank F. LaRowe, the sum of five thousand dollars ($5,000) per…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ritchie v. City of Green BayWisconsin Supreme Court · 1934
  2. Mitchell v. Department of TaxationWisconsin Supreme Court · 1941

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Department of Taxation v. City of La CrosseWisconsin Supreme Court · 1960
  2. Department of Taxation v. City of La CrosseWisconsin Supreme Court · 1960

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