Legal Opinion

Estate of Frank

California Court of Appeal

Decided February 2, 1951No. Civ. 17878PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VALLÉE, J.

Appeal by Jane F. Cox from (1) a judgment entered on a verdict of a jury denying probate of an alleged will of Charles S. Frank, deceased, dated September 27, 1948, proffered by her, (2) an order admitting decedent’s holographic will of July 26, 1946, to probate, proffered by respondent Ruby K. Tromley, and (3) an order denying her motion for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict.

On June 21, 1948, the decedent, Colonel Charles S. Frank, seriously ill with cancer, entered an Army hospital. On August 5, 1948, he was operated upon but his condition became progressively worse as the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Estate of Bristol v. YoungCalifornia Supreme Court · 1943
  2. Teel v. GaskillCalifornia Supreme Court · 1944
  3. Hirshfeld v. DanaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1924
  4. Estate of DupontCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1943
  5. Estate of KeeganCalifornia Supreme Court · 1903

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Estate of LingenfelterCalifornia Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Estate of BourquinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1958
  3. Gibson v. QueerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959
  4. Estate of BeckleyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1965
  5. Estate of MorganCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1964

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