In re Estate of Pearsons
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment and order of the Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco construing a will. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtFitzgerald, J.
This proceeding was brought by the executor of the last will and testament of Hiram Arthur Pear-sons, deceased, to obtain a construction of the second and third clauses of that instrument.
The will is olographic, and was dated at San Francisco, August 9, 1882. The testator died at Chicago, Illinois, July 7, 1889, at the age of twenty-eight years. He was the only child of Hiram Pearsons and Aim Charity Pearsons, who died prior to the execution of his will. He had no profession, was never married, and left surviving him uncles and aunts parties to this proceeding, but not named in the will, who…
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