WILL OF REPUSH


257 Wis. 528 (1950)

WILL OF REPUSH: REPOVSCH, Appellant, vs. THE STATE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

October 3, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by Ferdinand A. Glojek and Maxwell H. Herriott, both of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Herriott.

For the respondent there was a brief by the Attorney General, Stewart G. Honeck, deputy attorney general, and Beatrice Lampert, assistant attorney general, and oral argument by Mrs. Lampert.


HUGHES, J.

The statutes provide the circumstances under which nuncupative wills may be effective.

Sec. 238.16 "No nuncupative will shall be good when the estate bequeathed shall exceed the value of one hundred and fifty dollars that is not proved by the oath of three witnesses, at least, that were present at the making thereof; nor unless it be proved that the testator, at the time of pronouncing the same, did bid the persons present, or some of them, to bear...

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