In Re Estate of Little
California Supreme Court
The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Stewart & Stewart, James H. Blanchard, and Will D. Gould, for Appellants.
1Opinion of the CourtAt the close of the argument Shaw, J.
Samuel W. Little in May, 1902, made his will bequeathing a certain part of his estate to a body or society which he designated in his will as “The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union of Los Angeles. ’ ’ At that time, according to the evidence in the case, there was a corporation in existence having the corporate name of “The Los Angeles Woman’s Christian Temperance Union.” There were also in existence another corporation whose corporate name was “The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union of Southern California,” and an association or federation of societies which was known at that time by the…
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