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ESTATE OF McMILLAN

No. 93.

58 Wis.2d 720 (1973)

206 N.W.2d 619

ESTATE OF McMILLAN: KORNITZ, Appellant, v. WOOD and others, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided May 1, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant the cause was submitted on the brief of John W. Emmerling of Milwaukee.

For the respondents the cause was submitted on the brief of Gibbs, Roper & Fifield of Milwaukee.

PER CURIAM.

In order for a will to be valid, it is not necessary that the testator sign it in the presence of witnesses. See Will of Wnuk (1950), 256 Wis. 360, 41 N.W.2d 294. Nor is it necessary that he acknowledge the signature in their presence. See, Estate of McCarthy (1953), 265 Wis. 548, 61 N.W.2d 819. Nor is it necessary that the witnesses even see the testator's signature prior...

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