Atherley v. Atherley

Opinion

KAUFMAN, J.

Annette Atherley (hereafter “Annette”) appeals from determination of heirship in the estate of Harold Atherley (hereafter “Harold”). Harold died intestate September 2, 1969. Annette and Ruth Atherley (hereafter “Ruth”) both filed for determination of heirship as the surviving spouse of Harold. Ruth was determined the surviving spouse. The community property was ordered distributed to Ruth, and Harold’s separate property was ordered distributed one-third to her and two-thirds to her children. Annette was awarded her separate property, a putative one-half interest in certain…