Estate of Monticelli

In proceedings for a declaratory judgment and to determine heirship, also on final distribution, the court found that a bequest of $5,000 to Antonia Cataldi, then deceased, was distributable to her seven children, six of whom are respondents herein. The appeal is from the judgment and decree which so determined.

Oreste Monticelli died on September 16, 1946, leaving a holographic will which, as closely as it can be reproduced in print, reads as follows:

“(Will)

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“In case of my Death all my Property and cash go to Mrs Mae Kuenzi 124 Pope St San Pracisco California.

“Wit[?]h 5.000.00 Dolías…