ESTATE OF SCHALLA


2 Wis.2d 38 (1957)

ESTATE OF SCHALLA: SCHALLA, Appellant, vs. ROBERTS and others, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

November 5, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Stafford, Pfiffner & Stafford of Chippewa Falls, and oral argument by Richard H. Stafford.

For the respondents there was a brief and oral argument by John R. Frampton of Chippewa Falls.


WINGERT, J.

We have reached the conclusion that the application for veteran's benefits, Exhibit 73, should have been admitted in evidence, that it constituted a sufficient acknowledgment of paternity to meet the requirements of sec. 237.06, Stats., and that therefore the court erred in determining that the appellant was not the heir of the decedent.

1. The trial court found as a fact that decedent was mentally incompetent when Exhibit 73 was executed on

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