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IN RE ESTATE OF WOLF

No. 2009AP781.

777 N.W.2d 119 (2009)

2009 WI App 183

In re the ESTATE OF Frances V. WOLF. Shirley A. Wolf, Appellant, v. Estate of Frances V. Wolf, Sue L. Colburn, Esq., Personal Representative and Frances V. Engle, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed November 17, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Donald J. Murn and Michelle E. Martin of Murn & Martin, S.C., of Waukesha.

On behalf of respondent Sue L. Colburn, the cause was submitted on the brief of Sue L. Colburn, of Milwaukee.

On behalf of respondent Frances V. Engle, the cause was submitted on the brief of John M. Bruce, of Schober, Schober & Mitchell, of New Berlin.

Before CURLEY, P.J., FINE and BRENNAN, JJ.

¶ 1 CURLEY, P.J.

Shirley A. Wolf appeals from an order denying her attorney fees as the named personal representative and proponent of the will of Frances V. Wolf (the Estate, unless otherwise specified).1 We conclude that the applicable statutory language is clear that there is no prevailing party and no appealable contested matter where a will contest results in settlement; as such, the trial court properly denied Shirley Wolf's...

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