Estate of Stevenson v. Roach
California Supreme Court
Appeal from an order of the Superior Court of the city and county of San Francisco admitting a will to probate and granting letters of administration thereon. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Foote, C.
John Stevenson died in Scotland some time in the year A. D. 1882, leaving a will which was probated in that country, by the terms of which instrument he devised his entire estate to trustees for the benefit of his widow and niece. P. A. Roach, the public adminis*165trator for the city and county of San Francisco, on the thirtieth day of July, A. D. 1883, filed in the Superior Court of said city and county an authenticated copy of said will, and its probate in Scotland, accompanied by a request in writing from the said widow that he be appointed administrator of the -estate of the…
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