Estate of Murphy

15 Cal.3d 907 (1976)

544 P.2d 956

126 Cal. Rptr. 820

Estate of JOHN W. MURPHY, Deceased.

UNION BANK, as Executor, etc., Petitioner and Respondent,

v.

LISA MARIE MURPHY, a Minor, etc., et al., Claimants and Appellants; RUTH L. PERRY, as Executrix, etc., Claimant and Respondent.

Docket No. L.A. 30498.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

January 27, 1976.

COUNSEL

G. Harold Janeway and George I. Devor for Claimants and Appellants.

No appearance for Petitioner and Respondent.

Duitsman & Hughes and Roger G. Duitsman for Claimant and Respondent.

OPINION

WRIGHT, C.J.

John W. Murphy (Murphy) died on April 29, 1971,…