Legal Opinion
Gillette v. La Crosse Trust Co.
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided September 13, 1945Published
1Opinion of the CourtWickhem, J.
This appeal involves the proper construction of 'a will and the following provisions of the will are necessary to an understanding of the points involved.
“Second: I give, devise, and bequeath to my children, Louis H. Martin, Jr., Miriam J. Hurtgen and Jean E. Gillette, as trustees, all of my estate, both real and personal wheresoever situated, and in trust for the period of ten (10) years from and after the date of my death, for the following uses and purposes:
“(a) My said trustees shall pay to my daughter, Miriam J. Hurtgen, the sum of two hundred dollars ($200) per month, from principal and…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Will of EhlersWisconsin Supreme Court · 1913
- Roth v. KarstenWisconsin Supreme Court · 1926
- Lawrence v. BarberWisconsin Supreme Court · 1903
- Schroeter v. ReimersWisconsin Supreme Court · 1943
- Haugan v. ChesterWisconsin Supreme Court · 1928