Legal Opinion
McAllen v. Souza
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 27, 1937No. Civ. 10564PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSpence, Acting P. J.
Mary Souza, whose true name was Mary Lucas, died intestate in 1932. Plaintiff was appointed administratrix of her estate and brought this action seeking an accounting of the money and property standing in the name of the defendant and a division of said money and property. The cause was tried by the court sitting without a jury and from a judgment in favor of defendant, plaintiff appeals.
The background of this litigation presents a lengthy and unusual story, but we may briefly outline the more important facts, practically all of which were established by uncontradicted testimony. In 1897, the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Western Oil & Refining Co. v. Venago Oil Corp.California Supreme Court · 1933
- Welch v. AlcottCalifornia Supreme Court · 1921
- In Re Guardianship of the Person & Estate of SullivanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1904
- Connolly v. AshworthCalifornia Supreme Court · 1893
- Hughes v. DemundCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1929
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Smith v. Dental Products Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1948
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- Bartholomae Oil Corp. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1941
- Grow v. Industrial CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1943
- Miller v. City of AlbuquerqueNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1975
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