In Re Estate of Nigro
California Supreme Court
The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. William P. Hubbard, for Appellants Charles 0. Butler et al. Knight & Heggerty, and William M. Madden, for Appellant Bose Croghan Johnson. Harry F. Sullivan, and Sullivan & Sullivan and Theo. J. Boche, for Bespondents.
1Opinion of the Court
Two appeals are here presented, each involving the determination of the right of inheritance, under section 1386 of the Civil Code, to certain portions of the estate of Ellen Nigro, deceased, not disposed of by her will. The appeals, respectively, are from parts of the decree of distribution of said estate.
Ellen Nigro, left surviving at her death neither issue, husband, father, mother, brother nor sister. She was the survivor of a family of four children, consisting of herself, Ann Butler, Margaret Gordon, and Michael Croghan.
At the time of her death the following descendants of her sisters…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- In re Estate of IngramCalifornia Supreme Court · 1889
- Estate of LynchCalifornia Supreme Court · 1901
- In Re Estate of NigroCalifornia Supreme Court · 1906
3Cited by21 opinions
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- Dickey v. WalrondCalifornia Supreme Court · 1927
- Maud v. CatherwoodCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1945
- Estate of WayCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1938
- Broward v. BrowardSupreme Court of Florida · 1928
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