Legal Opinion
Collins v. Maloney
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 28, 1938No. Civ. 10750PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKnight, J.
The decedent, Sarah Maloney, a resident of San Francisco for many years, died at the age of seventy-six. She had never been married and her only relatives lived in Kentucky. There are five of them, namely, Thomas, Peter and John Maloney, Catherine Honadel, and Sarah Collins. The latter is a cousin, and the other four are the children of a predeceased brother. Six months before the decedent died she made a holographic will whereby she left $500 tó each of the children of her predeceased brother, $1,000 to Sarah Collins, $500 to her church, and concluded the will as follows: “I wish for Mrs.…
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