Societe Francaise De Bienfaisance Mutuelle De Los Angeles v. Flint
California Supreme Court
The facts are stated in the opinion of the- court.
1Opinion of the CourtShaw, J.
This is an appeal by the executors of the will of Victor Dol, deceased, and by the residuary legatees of the estate under said will, from an order distributing to the respondent the sum of five thousand dollars given to said respondent 'by the terms of said will.
The will of the decedent was executed on Februay 14, 1911, and h<? died on March 13, 1911, less than thirty days thereafter. The contention of the appellants is that the respondent is a charitable ' or benevolent society or corporation, and consequently that any devise to such a eoporation made within thirty days prior to the death of…
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