Legal Opinion

Estate of Powers v. Kessler

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 9, 1979No. Civ. 54739PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

ALARCON, J.

Appellant Geraldine Powers Kessler (hereinafter referred to as contestant) has appealed from the order sustaining demurrers and dismissing her first amended contest to the probate of the last will and testament of Thomas E. Powers, deceased.

Decedent, Thomas E. Powers, died on June 1, 1977. On June 17, 1977, Olga E. Powers, widow of decedent, petitioned for letters of administration-with-the-will-annexed and for probate of a purported will of decedent dated September 19, 1945. Notice of hearing the petition for probate of will was duly published, and on August 24, 1977,…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Morrison v. LandCalifornia Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Estate of ArbuckleCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1950
  3. Estate of PlautCalifornia Supreme Court · 1945
  4. Low v. LowCalifornia Supreme Court · 1945
  5. In Re Estate of WickershamCalifornia Supreme Court · 1908

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Estate of ManiscalcoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1992
  2. Union Bank v. Cenplex Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1992
  3. Estate of Richardson CA4/1California Court of Appeal · 2013
  4. Stephenson v. HaugheyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1989

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