Legal Opinion
Vytina Society v. Phillips
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 23, 1959No. Civ. No. 18021PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDooling, J.
This is an appeal by the residuary legatee, Vytina Society, from an order of the trial court denying objections to the final accounting of the executrices of the estate of Steve G. Barbikas.
Barbikas died on December 5, 1951, leaving a will and a codicil nominating six beneficiaries as joint executors. When the will was admitted to probate, on February 1, 1952, respondents Bessie Phillips and Pearl Jackson were appointed executrices thereof, the other named executors declining to act. The will provided for several specific bequests and the residue of the estate was left in trust to pay the…
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