Pardini v. Giannini
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the CourtKnight, J.
This is an appeal.from an order settling the final account of the executor of the will of Lorenzo De Santi, deceased, and involves the validity of that portion of the order directing the debts of the decedent and expenses of administration to be paid from the property specifically devised and bequeathed to persons not related by blood to the decedent, and that no part thereof be paid from the property *717disposed of to blood relatives by the residuary clause of the will.
The will was holographic, and written in Italian. Translated, the pertinent parts thereof are as follows: “Article 2nd I give…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Estate of AppleCalifornia Supreme Court · 1885
- Williams v. BabbCalifornia Supreme Court · 1927
- Hodgkins v. American Trust Co.California Court of Appeal · 1936
- Estate of DalyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1927
- Estate of BacigalupiCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1930
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- Estate of De SantiCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1942