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WILL OF WRIGHT

266 Wis. 89 (1954)

WILL OF WRIGHT: MANSKE, Proponent, Appellant, vs. WRIGHT, Contestant, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

February 2, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief and oral argument by Edward T. O'Neill of Fond du Lac.

For the respondent there was a brief and oral argument by F. W. Cosgrove and C. P. Keck, both of Fond du Lac.

CURRIE, J.

One who seeks to contest a will on the ground of mental incapacity has the burden to establish such facts by clear, convincing, and satisfactory evidence. Estate of Bickner (1951), 259 Wis. 425, 433, 49 N.W.2d 404. Therefore, on this appeal, the question before us is whether there is such clear, convincing, and satisfactory evidence as will support the findings of fact and judgment of the trial court.

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