Estate of Servas
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from an order of the Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco granting letters of administration on the estate of a deceased person. J. Y. Coffey, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtLorigan, J.
The deceased, John Servas, a subject of the kingdom of Greece, died intestate in the city and county of San Francisco on December 2, 1913, leaving estate in said city and county. His next of kin reside in Greece. Two applications for letters of administration on his estate were filed in the probate department of the superior court of the city and county of San Francisco, one by the appellant Richard D. Fontana, as consul of Greece at said city and county and other places, the other by the respondent, M. J. Hynes, as public administrator. The superior court held that the public administrator…
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