Legal Opinion

In Re Estate of Lewis

California Court of Appeal

Decided September 19, 1932No. Docket No. 655PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORTON, J., pro tem.

The appeal in this matter concerns solely the interpretation of a clause in the will of Otto S. Lewis, also known as O. S. Lewis, deceased, who died November 18, 1926. His will and the two codicils supplementary thereto were admitted to probate and the estate administered in Orange County, California. It involved properties in New Mexico, Arizona, Oregon, Washington and California, and required four years to administer. The Orange County Trust & Savings Bank, a corporation, was named executor in the original will, but this appointment was changed by the codicil. Reeves…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In Re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of WilletsNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  2. Renick's Ex'r v. RenickCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1891

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Aynes v. WinansCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Aynes v. WinansCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948

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