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ESTATE OF TROJAN

No. 188.

53 Wis.2d 293 (1972)

193 N.W.2d 8

ESTATE OF TROJAN: TROJAN (Raynald), Executor, and others, Appellants, v. TROJAN (Jean), General Guardian, and others, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided January 4, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there were briefs by deVries, Vlasak & Schallert, and Robert W. Swain, Jr., all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Swain.

For the respondent Jean W. Trojan, general guardian, there was a brief by Kenneth J. Phillips and Bernard F. Mathiowetz, both of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Mathiowetz.

For the respondent Mark M. Camp, guardian ad litem, there was a brief and oral argument by Mark M. Camp of Wauwatosa.

For the respondent Amy Trojan, executrix, there was a brief and oral argument by Robert J. Beaudry of Milwaukee.

ROBERT W. HANSEN, J.

This appeal begins with a challenge to the constitutionality of the Wisconsin statute authorizing compromises of conflicting claims in probate cases, and ends with a dispute as to the respective role and rights of a guardian ad litem for a minor child and a general guardian for such child, particularly one whose interests are adverse to that of the child. In between, certain issues as to procedure...

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