Legal Opinion
Tretheway v. Tretheway
California Supreme Court
Decided August 24, 1940No. Sac. 5280PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarter, J.
This appeal questions the correctness of that portion of the judgment of the trial court which requires defendant to account for the sum of $13,431.49, obtained by undue influence from his aged mother over the period of eleven years prior to her decease.
The facts forming the background of the litigation are set forth in Estate of Tretheway, 32 Cal. App. (2d) 287 [89 Pac. (2d) 679]. George P. Tretheway died in 1925. He was survived by his wife, Mary A. Tretheway, and four children, George, Fred, Harry, and Emma. Upon probate of his will, his estate, consisting of one-half of the community…
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