Estate of Campbell
California Court of Appeal
The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. John S. Partridge, George E. Gardner, James A. Mc-Gregor and Mastick & Partridge for Appellants.
1Opinion of the CourtHart, J.
On the twenty-first day of May, 1917, the will of Robert Campbell, deceased, was admitted to probate in the superior court of Butte County and letters testamentary were issued to Robert W. Campbell, as executor. On the 30th of May, following, the above-named contestants commenced these proceedings by filing their petitions praying for the revocation of said will on the ground that the deceased was, at the time of the making of the purported will, without testamentary capacity by reason of mental unsoundness. Issue was joined by the filing of answers by the proponents and the trial commenced,…
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