In re the Estate of Utz
California Supreme Court
Appeal from the Probate Court of Santa Clara County. This was an appeal by Margaret Hartman, the daughter of Daniel Utz, deceased, from a decree of the Probate Court, distributing his estate. Her objections to it were, that the children of her deceased sister, Mrs. Harwig, were admitted to share in the estate, and that her own children were declared tenants in common with herself under the will. The other facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
*203By the Court,
Wallace, J.:
The material portions of the will of the deceased are as follows:
“I will, give, and bequeath, and order my executors to give after my death to my children the following property, to wit: To my eldest daughter, Elizabeth TJtz, * * * the sum of fifty dollars * * *; to my son, Daniel TJtz, the sum of five dollars; and to my youngest daughter, Margaret TJtz, and to her children, I will and bequeath * * * all my property, moneys, lands, furniture, etc., that will be left after my death,” etc.
The testator had another daughter, who was deceased at the time he published his…
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