ESTATE OF HELGERT v. LUEDKE


29 Wis.2d 452 (1966)

ESTATE OF HELGERT: HELGERT, Appellant, v. LUEDKE and others, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

January 4, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs and oral argument by David L. Walther of Milwaukee.

For the respondents there was a brief and oral argument by John W. Emmerling of Milwaukee.


WILKIE, J.

Three questions of procedure are presented on this appeal:

First, is appellant a party in interest within the meaning of sec. 310.045, Stats.?

Second, is appellant guilty of laches?

Third, is appellant estopped from petitioning for the probate of the will?

For the reasons indicated below our answer to the first question is "Yes," and to the second and third, "No." Thus, we reach...

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