In Re Estate of Henderson
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from a decree of the Superior Court of Humboldt County partially distributing the estate of a deceased person. Clifton H. Connick, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtSloss, J.
This is an appeal from a decree of partial distribution. J ames W. Henderson died on July 13,1910, leaving a will which was admitted to probate in the county of Humboldt. The will, which was holographic, was dated October 3, 1905. By its first and second paragraphs the testator declares his desire to save trouble to his wife and children and to deal justly and fairly by all for whom he makes provision, and appoints as executors his wife, Amelia J., his daughters, Ida H. Sevier and Alice J. Henderson, and his son, George Y. Henderson. Paragraph 3d, disposing of the estate, reads as follows:—-
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