ESTATE OF SNEEBERGER

No. 81.

54 Wis.2d 657 (1972)

196 N.W.2d 662

ESTATE OF SNEEBERGER: BANK OF STURGEON BAY, Executor, and others, Appellants, v. SCHOENBRUNN, Guardian ad litem, and another, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided May 2, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief and oral argument by Thorval T. Toft of Sturgeon Bay.

For the respondent Robert B. Schoenbrunn, guardian ad litem, there was a brief by Schoenbrunn & Pankratz and James C. Pankratz, all of Sturgeon Bay, and oral argument by James C. Pankratz.


ROBERT W. HANSEN, J.

The difficulty arises here because, while the testator and his wife did not jointly own the home in which they both lived, his will stated:

"With the exception of my home which I hold in joint tenancy with my wife, all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate I give, devise and bequeath to my trustee hereinafter named, upon the trusts herein prescribed."

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