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ESTATE OF SEELY

268 Wis. 498 (1955)

ESTATE OF SEELY: STATE and another, Appellants, vs. SEELY and another, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

January 11, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there were briefs by the Attorney General and Stewart G. Honeck, deputy attorney general, and Beatrice Lampert, assistant attorney general, and oral argument by Mrs. Lampert.

For the respondents there was a brief and oral argument by James L. Murat of Stevens Point.

GEHL, J.

The findings of the county judge that—

"Jesse Seely, adult son of Clara C. Seely, decedent, the sole beneficiary under her will, is an incapacitated, incompetent person, unable to earn his own livelihood, and in all probability such incapacity will be permanent,"

is not attacked. He is entitled to the estate if he qualifies as a legal dependent of Clara C. Seely as the term is used in sec. 45.37 (3) (a), Stats., which provides...

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