Legal Opinion
Estate of Lindsay
California Supreme Court
Decided October 6, 1917No. S. F. No. 8304PublishedCited by 33 opinions
APPEAL from a decree of the Superior Court of Alameda County distributing an estate of a deceased person. Wm. S. Wells, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtSloss, J.
David Lindsay died, leaving a will which contained the following provisions:
“First:—I give, devise and bequeath all my property, of every kind and nature, and wheresoever situated, to my wife, Permelia Lindsay. ...
“Fourth:—I purposely bequeath all my property to my wife, Permelia Lindsay, knowing that she is a kind and lov-. ing mother and will provide for our son Clyde Lindsay.
“Fifth:—Should any other person or persons present themselves claiming to be heirs of mine, I give and bequeath to such person or persons the sum of Five Dollars ($5.00).”
The will was admitted to" probate, and letters…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- In re the Estate of StevensCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890
- In Re Estate of HassellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1914
- Rhoton v. BlevinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1893
- In re Estate of SalmonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1895
- Boman v. BomanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1892
3Cited by33 opinions
- Torregano v. TorreganoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1960
- In Re Estate of TrickettCalifornia Supreme Court · 1925
- Estate of PriceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1942
- In Re Estate of MinearCalifornia Supreme Court · 1919
- McQuarrie v. KuttlerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1960
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