Legal Opinion

Cebrian v. De Laveaga

California Supreme Court

Decided January 21, 1898No. S. F. No. 725PublishedCited by 11 opinions

APPEAL from an order of the Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco, directing payment of a legacy. J. V. Coffey, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.

The will of the above-named decedent, bearing date February 1, 1886, and five codicils thereto executed by him at various dates thereafter—the last bearing date April 12, 1894—were admitted to probate in the superior court for the city and county of San Francisco, and letters testamentary issued to the executors named therein. In the original will the testator made certain pecuniary bequests, and by codicils thereafter made, the payment of all his money bequests was charged exclusively upon a certain rancho in San Benito county. One of these money bequests was a legacy of twenty thousand…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In re Estate of LaddCalifornia Supreme Court · 1892
  2. Barnes v. Hanks' Admr.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1883
  3. Snow v. FoleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1875

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Salmonski v. BardzinskiCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Trout v. OgilvieCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1919
  3. Cebrian v. De LaveagaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1904
  4. Mason v. MasonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1922
  5. Estate of DuboisCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1949

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