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ESTATE OF MICHELS

3 Wis.2d 353 (1958)

ESTATE OF MICHELS: SUTHERLAND, Executor, Appellant, vs. THE STATE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

February 28, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs and oral argument by A. D. Sutherland of Fond du Lac.

For the respondent there was a brief by the Attorney General and Harold H. Persons, assistant attorney general, attorneys, and Richard E. Williams, inheritance tax counsel, of counsel, and oral argument by Mr. Persons.

WINGERT, J.

We consider that the county court was correct in holding that it had no jurisdiction to determine that there was no gift-tax liability to the state of Wisconsin on the part of the decedent or his estate.

While sec. 253.03 (1), Stats.,1 provides that the jurisdiction of the county court shall extend "to all matters relating to the settlement of the estates of such deceased persons" and sec. 310.14 requires personal representatives...

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