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ESTATE OF TOMCZAK

No. 62.

50 Wis.2d 315 (1971)

184 N.W.2d 103

ESTATE OF TOMCZAK: WALLACE, Appellant, v. CORONA, Administratrix, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided March 2, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief and oral argument by Larry J. Ratzel of Milwaukee.

For the respondent there was a brief by La France, Thompson, Greenquist, Evans & Dye, attorneys, and William J. H. Evans and Roger L. McManus of counsel, all of Racine, and oral argument by Mr. McManus.

HEFFERNAN, J.

The appeal and the proceedings brought by Mary Lou Wallace are founded upon sec. 318.08(1), Stats., which provides:

"Remedy of creditors of nonresident heirs and legatees; service of citation. (1) Whenever any legacy or distributive share of any estate belongs to any debtor who has absconded from or is a nonresident of this state, any of his creditors may petition to intervene in the probate proceedings to compel the application...

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