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IN MATTER OF ESTATE OF MCWILLIAMS

No. 75-513.

78 Wis.2d 328 (1977)

254 N.W.2d 277

IN MATTER OF ESTATE OF MCWILLIAMS, a/k/a John Glenn McWilliams, Deceased: MCCARVILLE, Respondent, v. MCWILLIAMS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 1, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by George K. Steil, Mark L. Korb and Campbell, Brennan, Steil & Ryan, S. C., and oral argument by George K. Steil, all of Janesville.

For the respondent estate and personal representative there was a brief and oral argument by John J. McWilliams of Janesville.

For respondents minor legatees there was a brief and oral argument by Arthur W. Greenhalgh, Guardian ad litem of Janesville.

DAY, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment and amended judgment construing the will of the late J. G. McWilliams, a practicing attorney for more than fifty years and at one time a judge of county court, probate branch, in Rock County. The will is dated November 20, 1974. Clause three bequeathed one-third of the personal property in his estate to his wife, appellant Evelyn L. McWilliams. Clause five left "the remaining two-thirds (2/3)" of the personal property in his...

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