Legal Opinion

Kruger v. Krueger

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 23, 1942No. Civ. 13795PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWhite, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment, order and decree in probate directing distribution of an estate, after determination by the court of the persons to whom distribution should be made pursuant to the terms of a holographic will.

The testator, Ralph Lewis Kruger, died January 19, 1941. He left a will entirely written, dated October 8, 1940, and signed by him (Prob. Code, § 53), reading as follows:

“This is the last Will & Testament written by Col. Ralph Lewis Kruger Oct — 8 40—
“I give to my Brother Ernest A Kruger— all my personal property—

“I give to my Sister—Mrs Homer Marsh— $1,000.00 “One…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Wilson v. ClotfelterCalifornia Supreme Court · 1934
  2. In Re Estate of KochCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1908
  3. Tallman v. TallmanThe Superior Court of the City of New York and Buffalo · 1893
  4. Andrews v. SchoppeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1892
  5. Lanterman v. La FetraCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1936

3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Estate of DodgeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  2. McQuarrie v. KuttlerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1958
  3. McQuarrie v. KuttlerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1960
  4. Harding v. KeppnerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1956
  5. Van Houten v. WhitakerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959

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