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ESTATE OF GIBSON

7 Wis.2d 506 (1959)

ESTATE OF GIBSON: GIBSON (Ethel), Appellant, v. MADISON BANK & TRUST COMPANY, Administrator, and others, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

June 2, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Kaftan, Kaftan & Kaftan of Green Bay, and oral argument by J. Robert Kaftan.

For the respondent Madison Bank & Trust Company there was a brief by Lee & Becker of Madison, and oral argument by Stuart H. Becker.

For the respondents Velda Irene Gibson, Ellen Gibson MacQuarrie, and Margaret Irene Gibson there was a brief by Snyder & Greco of Milwaukee, and oral argument by E. H. Snyder.

HALLOWS, J.

The first question is whether or not the Mexican divorce obtained by the deceased from Velda Irene Gibson was void. The deceased and the respondent Velda were married December 30, 1914, in Wisconsin. Two children, Margaret Irene Gibson and Ellen Gibson MacQuarrie, were born of this marriage. The marriage was unsuccessful and the parties separated intermittently over the years. In 1939 the deceased was living in a hotel in Missouri and wrote his wife Velda...

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