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IN MATTER OF ESTATE OF JACOBS

No. 77-162.

92 Wis.2d 266 (1979)

284 N.W.2d 638

IN MATTER OF ESTATE OF JACOBS, Deceased: TILG, Personal Representative of the Estate, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided November 6, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Douglas A. Ramstack and Tilg, Koch & Hayes, S.C., of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Ramstack.

For the respondent there was a brief by Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and Allan P. Hubbard, assistant attorney general, with oral argument by John J. Glinski, assistant attorney general.

DAY, J.

The appellant, the personal representative of the Estate of Sybil Wood Jacobs, challenges the assessment of inheritance tax imposed by the Wisconsin Department of Revenue (hereinafter, department) in its Certificate Determining Inheritance Tax upheld by the county court.

The questions on appeal are:

1. Should assets acquired under the terms of a joint contractual will by the surviving testator be...

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