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ESTATE OF BRAASCH

274 Wis. 569 (1957)

ESTATE OF BRAASCH: LAUS, Appellant, vs. BRAASCH, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

February 5, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by Bull & Biart of Madison, and oral argument by Nat Biart.

For the respondent there was a brief by Keefe, Patri, Stillman & Nolan, and oral argument by Hibbard H. Engler and William E. Crane, all of Oshkosh.

FAIRCHILD, J.

No previous decision of this court has dealt with the effect of a testamentary designation of an attorney for the executor, except for the special situation presented in Estate of Ogg, 262 Wis. 181, 54 N.W.2d 175. There the will named no executor although a bank was named as trustee of a trust created by the will. The will declared "my express desire" that the executor and trustee employ a certain lawyer, explaining...

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