Legal Opinion

Lawson v. Hamilton

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 10, 1960No. Civ. No. 6363Published

1Opinion of the Court

McMURRAY, J. pro tem.*

This is an appeal from an order determining interests in estate and from an order denying motion to vacate order and enter a different order or in the alternative for new trial.

Jennie E. Lawson, a spinster, died June 20, 1958. Her holographic will was admitted to probate on July 20, 1958. All the named legatees and beneficiaries survived the testatrix. Her surviving next of kin were her sister, Annie F. Plymire, her grandnephew, Gary Plymire, and George C. Lawson, Anita Du Bois and Ruth Cummings, children of her deceased first cousin.

On August 29, 1959, Annie Plymire…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Estate of RuleCalifornia Supreme Court · 1944
  2. McCluskey v. WareCalifornia Supreme Court · 1944
  3. DeParcq v. O'BrienCalifornia Supreme Court · 1938
  4. Maxwell v. MaxwellCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1958
  5. Carpenter v. JohnsonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959

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