Legal Opinion

Estate of McCarthy

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 18, 1932No. Docket No. 8636PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THE COURT.

An appeal by Gertrude A. McCarthy, the widow of George McCarthy, deceased, from a decree of partial distribution to Frank McCarthy.

The will of decedent, which was holographic, contained the following provision: “I . . . leave and bequeath to my wife one-third of the business known as John McCarthy & Son, owned by me solely; one-third of the business known as John McCarthy & Son and owned by me to John Fox, my foreman, and one-third of the business known as John McCarthy & Son and owned by me to my nephew Frank McCarthy (son of my brother Frank McCarthy); balance of my estate to my…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Pereira v. PereiraCalifornia Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Eisenlord v. . ClumNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  3. In Re Estate of PepperCalifornia Supreme Court · 1910
  4. Bias v. ReedCalifornia Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Estate of Dunphy v. DunphyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1905

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Huber v. HuberCalifornia Supreme Court · 1946
  2. Meyer v. State Board of EqualizationCalifornia Supreme Court · 1954
  3. Colden v. AlexanderTexas Supreme Court · 1943
  4. Porter v. PorterArizona Supreme Court · 1948
  5. Bohn v. WatsonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1954

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