IN RE ESTATE OF EVANS

No. 75-830.

83 Wis.2d 259 (1978)

265 N.W.2d 529

IN RE ESTATE OF EVANS, Deceased: ZELNER, and others, Respondents, v. KRUEGER, and another, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided May 2, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants the cause was submitted on the brief of Walker & Rehm of Portage.

For the respondents there was a joint brief by Arthur W. Swanson of Portage, for personal representative; and by Rogers & Owens of Portage, for beneficiaries.


CONNOR T. HANSEN, J.

The appellants are adult daughters of the testator, John C. Evans, deceased. They filed objections to the admission of his last will and testament to probate on the grounds that he was suffering under an insane delusion, lacked testamentary capacity, and was unduly influenced by the beneficiaries.

The will, dated April 25, 1972, left his estate, of an approximate value of $32,000, to certain of his nieces and nephews. It made no provisions...

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