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Cochems v. Cochems

California Court of Appeal

Decided August 11, 1952No. Civ. 18919PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDrapeau, J.

Annie Cochems died testate on August 28, 1950, leaving six children surviving her. One son, Paul Leopold Cochems, predeceased her.

By her last will duly admitted to probate herein, she bequeathed her estate to the six surviving children, naming them. No mention was made of her predeceased son, nor of his three living children: Paul Charles Cochems, Mary Martha Cochems and Josephine Crosier.

These three grandchildren of testatrix filed their petition to determine heirship claiming one-seventh of the estate as pretermitted heirs under section 90, Probate Code, to wit: “When a testator omits to…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of TrickettCalifornia Supreme Court · 1925
  2. In Re Estate of HassellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1914
  3. Estate of PriceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1942
  4. Estate of LindsayCalifornia Supreme Court · 1917
  5. In re Estate of GarraudCalifornia Supreme Court · 1868

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Torregano v. TorreganoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1960
  2. Cechovin v. EgglestonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1954
  3. Estate of FernstromCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1958
  4. Estate of LipovskyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1965
  5. Obolensky v. DanielsonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1958

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