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WILL OF HIPSCH

265 Wis. 446 (1953)

WILL OF HIPSCH: HIPSCH, Appellant, vs. HIPSCH, Executor, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

December 30, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Howard A. Tilg and George W. Koch, Jr., both of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Tilg.

For the respondent there was a brief and oral argument by Alvin M. Strnad of Milwaukee.

MARTIN, J.

It is stated in the trial court's opinion:

"It seems clear that testator intended to devise and bequeath to his wife only a part of his estate and the residue, upon termination of the trust, to go to his brother, two sisters, and his wife. We cannot hold that he intended all of his property to go to his widow which would be the result under the statutes (237.02) (318.01) had he not lawfully devised or bequeathed the same."

Sec. 237.02, Stats...

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