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ESTATE OF FARBER

No. 39.

57 Wis.2d 363 (1973)

204 N.W.2d 478

ESTATE OF FARBER: STAABEN, Appellant, v. JABS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided February 27, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant Ida Mae Staaben there was a brief by Donald E. Koehn, attorney, and Robert C. Rutgers of counsel, both of Sheboygan Falls, and oral argument by Mr. Koehn.

For the respondent there was a brief by Love, McGraw, Brown & Nettesheim and Robert T. McGraw, all of Waukesha, and oral argument by Neal P. Nettesheim.

CONNOR T. HANSEN, J.

The issue presented to the court in this case relates to the use of the language of disinheritance or negative words of exclusion in the last will and testament of the testatrix.

The will contained no residuary clause. Gallagher v. McKeague (1905), 125 Wis. 116, 119, 103 N. W. 233. Therefore, we are not here concerned with the lapse of a residuary clause in a will.2

The gifts of one half of the...

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