Legal Opinion

Williams v. Binkley

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 26, 1960No. Civ. 6058PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtShepard, J.

This is an appeal from that portion of a “Decree Determining Interest in Estate,” which decrees that Charles C. Binkley is a half-brother of intestate (Cora Nidever) and entitled to succeed to one-half of her estate, thus leaving appellants, as heirs of Almira Binkley Titherington (a predeceased sister of the intestate), to succeed per stirpes to the other half of the estate.

The rule is too well settled to require discussion that on an appeal this court is required to view the evidence in the light most favorable to sustain the judgment of the trial court, and where there is substantial…

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Smellie v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1931
  2. Gavin v. Protestant Episcopal BishopCalifornia Supreme Court · 1933
  3. Scott v. BurkeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1952
  4. Leonard v. Watsonville Community HospitalCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
  5. Fulkerson v. HolmesSupreme Court of the United States · 1886

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Mary Spearman v. Viva SpearmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  2. Hansen v. G & G TRUCKING CO.California Court of Appeal · 1965
  3. Gollaher v. Midwood Construction Co.California Court of Appeal · 1961
  4. Sadberry v. GriffithsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1961
  5. Long v. McJimseyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1961

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