Bacon v. Kristovich

On May 15, 1966, Locke, a resident of Los Angeles County, died intestate leaving property therein. S. I. Bacon, a stranger to the estate, but the nominee of Jesse S. Locke, decedent’s resident brother, filed petition for letters of administration; thereafter the Public Administrator of the County of Los Angeles filed his petition for letters alleging that the heirs at law are the two nonresident children. The trial court found that decedent left surviving him an adult daughter and son, both nonresidents, and two brothers, one a resident of Texas and Jesse S. Locke, a resident of California…