Will of Johnson
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the county court of Racine county; M. S. Sheridan, Acting Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The following opinion was filed May 31, 1921:
Owen, J.
This is an appeal from an order or decree of the county court of Racine county construing the will of Theodore W. Johnson, deceased. The case was here on a former appeal from an order admitting the will to probate, and is reported in 170 Wis. 436, 175 N. W. 917, to which reference may be had for facts supplemental to those which will appear in this opinion.
The will of Theodore Johnson constituted Mrs. L. C. Hahn the principal beneficiary. She was a witness to the will. The question involved on the former appeal was whether she could testify…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Thornton's Executors v. Thornton's HeirsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1866
- Chase v. LincolnMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1807
- Estate of JohnsonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1920
- In re Will of KopmeierWisconsin Supreme Court · 1902
- Denny v. Heirs of PinneySupreme Court of Vermont · 1888
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