Morrison v. Land
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Sacramento County dismissing a contest of a will after probate, and from an order refusing a new trial. C. N. Post, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court
1Opinion of the CourtAngellotti, J.
Within a year after a paper dated October 31, 1911, purporting to be the last will of deceased, William Land, was admitted to probate as the last will of the said deceased, one Alexander W. Morrison contested the same upon some of the grounds specified in section 1312 of the Code of Civil Procedure, filing a petition in writing containing his allegations against the validity of the will, and praying that the probate thereof be revoked. Answers were filed by persons interested in maintaining the will, including the executor and executrix. The superior court, on motion of these persons,…
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