Grinnan v. Niquette
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
LILLIE. J.
The will of Fred M. Niquette named his brother George (respondent herein) executor and bequeathed him all of his estate except $500 to the Shriners’ Hospital for Crippled Children. Contest was filed by a sister Prances Grin-nan (appellant herein) and two nieces. The main ground of contest set up by Prances, on information and belief, is that the will was executed as a “direct result of the undue influence of George H. Niquette” in that George and decedent were brothers and both were directors and officers of Niquette ’s, Inc.; George actively assisted decedent, who was in poor…
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