Probate – Claim Against Estate

By: Derek Hawkins//February 8, 2017//

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WI Court of Appeals – District II

Case Name: Laura V. Holtz v. Deborah H. Steiner

Case No.: 2015AP1859; 2016AP146

Officials: Neubauer, C.J., Reilly, P.J., and Hagedorn, J.

Focus: Probate – Claim Against Estate

Laura V. Holtz appeals from circuit court orders granting summary judgment to Deborah Steiner and Marcia Holtz (Respondents), on Laura’s objection to probate of the Last Will and Testament of Jean Holtz, objection to the validity of the Carl Holtz and Jean Holtz Living and Devolution Trust (the Trust), and two claims against Jean’s Estate (the Estate). Laura claims that she was denied due process of law and that summary judgment was inappropriate. We disagree and affirm.

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