Estate of Wooten
California Supreme Court
Appeal from an order revoking letters of administration and the appointment of an administrator, and from an order denying a new trial, in the Probate Court of the County of Stanislaus. Stone, J. The facts are stated in the opinion. After the decision in Department, the appellant filed his petition that the appeal be reheard in Bank, and the application was denied.
1Opinion of the Court
McKee, J.:
On the 3rd day of July, 1881, Isaac M. Wooten, a resident of Stanislaus County, died intestate in that county, leaving an estate therein. There survived him, as heirs to his estate, a widow and one child, Hiram Wooten; and also two brothers, one of the whole-blood and another of the half-blood—all resi*324dents of the county. Letters of administration of his estate were granted to the widow, who afterwards married, and subsequently died. On the 12th day of April, 1879, Stephen C. Wooten, the brother of the half-blood, was, by consent of the brother of the whole-blood, appointed…
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