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WILL OF SOLBRIG

7 Wis.2d 44 (1959)

WILL OF SOLBRIG: ROGERS, Attorney General of the United States, Appellant, v. RAIMEY, Trustee, and others, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

April 7, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by Dallas S. Townsend, assistant United States attorney general, Edward G. Minor, United States attorney for the Eastern district of Wisconsin, and Howard W. Hilgendorf, assistant United States attorney; George B. Searls, Irwin A. Seibel, and Marbeth A. Miller, all of Washington, D. C., attorneys for the Department of Justice; and oral argument by Miss Miller and by Mr. John C. Fritschler, Jr., assistant United States attorney for the Western district of Wisconsin.

For the respondents there was a brief by Wengert & Spenner of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Herbert A. Spenner and Eugene Wengert.

DIETERICH, J.

The original will of the testatrix devises the residue of her estate in trust to Peter J. Hayes, her long-time friend and attorney. The trust provisions are as follows:

"II. All the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate, real, personal or mixed, wheresoever situate, of which I may die seized or possessed or to which I may be entitled at the time of my decease, I give, devise, and bequeath to my trustee hereinafter named, in trust, upon the...

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