Legal Opinion
Estate of Cantor
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 28, 1974No. Civ. 43511PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
FLEMING, Acting P. J.
Edward B. Cantor appeals a judgment of the probate court determining that by reason of an antenuptial agreement he had no interest in the estate of his deceased wife, Betti Moss Cantor.
Betti died testate on 22 January 1972, survived by her spouse, Edward, and by Steffani Turman, her daughter from a previous marriage. Betti’s will and codicil, executed prior to her marriage to Edward, left her entire estate of over $400,000 to Steffani without making provision for Edward.
Edward asserted his right to a share in the estate in spite of Betti’s will and the antenuptial…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Lazzarevich v. LazzarevichCalifornia Supreme Court · 1952
- State of California v. BrodersonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1967
- Estate of PaulCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1972
- Estate of RussellCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1941
3Cited by7 opinions
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