Legal Opinion

Estate of Harvey

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 17, 1958No. Civ. 22912PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VALLÉE, J.

Appeal from part of a judgment determining interests in an estate.

James E. Harvey died testate on December 13, 1954. He was survived by his wife, appellant Annie B. Harvey, two daughters, Anita Fisher and Betty Ernestine Harvey, and a sister, Ruby Fulks. In his will, duly admitted to probate, he required his wife to elect to take under the will in lieu of her community interests; and declared that if she should elect to take her community rights as provided by law and not under the will, all provisions for her in the will should lapse.

The will declared that the home of the deceased…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hollywood Cleaning & Pressing Co. v. Hollywood Laundry Service, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1932
  2. Andrews v. CunninghamCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1951
  3. Rawitzer v. First Trust Co. of OmahaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1917
  4. Estate of FullerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1956
  5. Malley v. Sierra Manufacturing Co.California Court of Appeal · 1953

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Heyer v. FlaigCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969
  2. Estate of MillerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1964
  3. Estate of BlackCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1984
  4. Sanfran Co. v. Rees Blow Pipe Manufacturing Co.California Court of Appeal · 1959
  5. U. S. Industries, Inc. v. VadnaisCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969

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