Olmstead v. Buss
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from an order of the Superior Court of San Diego County, allowing attorneys’ fees out of the estate of a deceased person. George Puterbaugh, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
SEARLS, C.
C. A. Buss filed a petition in the superior court in and for the county of San Diego for the probate o'f the alleged last will of Marcus L. Olmstead, deceased.
The appellants herein filed their opposition to the probate thereof, to which opposition the respondents herein filed their answer. A trial of the issue was had, and upon the evidence adduced the court found, in substance, among other things: 1. That the will was duly executed by said Marcus L. Olmstead; 2. That after the execution thereof said Marcus L. Olmstead did cancel and revoke the said will; 3. That the respondents, C.…
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