Estate of Hamilton
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from a decree of partial distribution of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County. Louis W. Myers, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtOlney, J.
This is an appeal from a decree of partial distribution. The decedent, Patrick J. Hamilton, died testate, leaving an estate here and in Montana of the net distributable value of one hundred and twenty-one thousand dollars, or somewhat less, depending on whether or. not the figures appearing in the record are the net value of the estate available for distribution, a fact which does not appear with certainty. By his will he made bequests plainly not of a charitable character in the amount of $25,450; bequests plainly of a charitable character in the amount of twenty-six thousand five hundred…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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