Legal Opinion

Vigne v. Superior Court

California Court of Appeal

Decided February 16, 1940No. Civ. 12461PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtYork, P. J.

The facts which form the basis of the instant proceeding in certiorari are as follows: On or about July 1, 1937, one Perry Whiting, president and founder of the Whiting-Mead Company of Los Angeles, executed his last will and for the purpose of safekeeping gave it into the possession of the petitioner herein, Fernand Vigne, Jr., one of the directors of said company and a beneficiary under the said will. On February 15, 1939, in a proceeding duly instituted therefor, said Perry Whiting was found by the Superior Court of Los Angeles County to be mentally disordered and was committed to the Baldy…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hellman Commercial Trust & Savings Bank v. AldenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Kellogg v. CochranCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Mastick v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1892
  4. Koerber v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1922
  5. Snyder v. Security First National BankCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1939

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Estate of ArbuckleCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1950
  2. Estate of KayCalifornia Supreme Court · 1947
  3. Gottesman v. SimonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959
  4. Gibson v. WestobyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1953
  5. Neubrand v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970

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