Legal Opinion

Brannon v. Brannon

California Court of Appeal

Decided January 7, 1931No. Docket No. 7558PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCraig, J.

On December 30, 1920, C. M. Brannon made his last will and testament, by which he gave, devised and bequeathed to Jennie Lee Brannon, his wife, and to Mrs. Lillian Brannon, a former wife, his entire estate, real and personal, designating the latter as executrix. The widow appeals from an order and judgment admitting said will to probate and appointing the executrix so designated, and from an order and judgment denying her own petition for letters of administration.

While living with the contestant the decedent executed his will, the material parts of which provided as follows: “I give,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. In re Estate of McDevittCalifornia Supreme Court · 1892
  2. Wilson v. McConnachieCalifornia Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Herwick v. LangfordCalifornia Supreme Court · 1895
  4. In Re the Estate of KurtzCalifornia Supreme Court · 1922
  5. In re Estate of ComassiCalifornia Supreme Court · 1895

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Poisl v. FergusonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Matter of Estate of KeevenIdaho Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Estate of GanierDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  4. Estate of RinkerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962
  5. Dowd v. DowdIdaho Supreme Court · 1941

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