Burnham v. Witt
California Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtPreston, J.
A simple solution of the problems presented by this appeal is at hand. The points urged are all settled by ample findings of the court, which have abundant support in the evidence.
The pleadings set forth a contest between the executor of the estate of George A. Ward on the one hand and defendants on the other, wherein they are rival claimants to three building and loan certificates, two for the principal sum of $2,500 each and the other for $1,000. On April 9, 1930, just seventeen days prior to his death, decedent indorsed these certificates in blank and in the presence of witnesses delivered…
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