Legal Opinion
Estate of Ronayne
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 27, 1951No. Civ. 18315PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VALLÉE, J.
Appeal from a decree admitting a document to probate as a lost will after a contest.
Rose S. Cook Ronayne made a will on May 22, 1947. She died June 5, 1949, leaving surviving her husband George B. Ronayne whom she had married on November 7, 1940. The will named Nor ah Bangs Aday as executrix. The estimated value of the estate is $18,500.
Nor ah Bangs Aday petitioned for probate of the will of May 22, 1947, as a lost will, alleging that since the death of Mrs. Ronayne she had made, and caused to be made, ‘ ‘ diligent search and inquiry thereof and has not and cannot ascertain the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Estate of Bristol v. YoungCalifornia Supreme Court · 1943
- Estate of ArbuckleCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1950
- In Re Estate of HiteCalifornia Supreme Court · 1909
- In Re Estate of HigginsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1910
- Crane v. Young Women's Christian Ass'nCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1941
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Farrell v. MooreCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1956
- Estate of RoddaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1957
- Mountanos v. WoodmanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1960
- Estate of RonayneCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1951
- Jay v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970
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