Keck v. Levingston
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the CourtDooling, J.
Two separate appeals are consolidated for argument by stipulation of the parties.
The cremated remains of Frederick Keck were in 1932 interred in a niche in the columbarium in Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. In 1943 the cremated remains of the wife of William H. Warren were interred in the adjoining niche. Mr. Warren desiring to place his wife’s ashes in the niche occupied by the ashes of Frederick Keck got in touch with the closest surviving relatives of the decedent Keck, two nieces and a nephew. Mr. Warren represented to them that he had arranged and paid for a perpetual weekly flower display…
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