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WILL OF GANCHOFF

12 Wis.2d 503 (1961)

WILL OF GANCHOFF: GANCHOFF and another, Appellants, v. VAN and others, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

February 7, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief and oral argument by Francis H. Reiske of Milwaukee.

For the respondents there was a brief by Houghton, Bidlinger, Nehs & Houghton, and oral argument by Kenneth F. Hostak and Bauer F. Bullinger, all of Milwaukee.

FAIRCHILD, J.

1. Execution of will. Appellants do not challenge the finding of the county court that the will was properly executed.

2. Testamentary capacity. Mr. Ganchoff was under guardianship. The record of a hearing on September 5, 1958, shows that he knew his own age, but had forgotten what month it was and who was President, and was confused about what he had eaten for breakfast. The record of a hearing on June 1, 1959, indicates that he...

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