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Plumleigh v. Ferber

California Court of Appeal

Decided September 15, 1998No. G018512, G020890PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

WALLIN, Acting P. J.

Richard E. Ferber, executor of the James M. Ferber estate, appeals from two orders finding Sandra Plumleigh would not violate the no contest clause in James’s estate by pursuing certain actions against Richard and the estate. We reverse with directions.

James M. Ferber was the personal representative for the estate of his father, Oscar. Due to numerous family disputes, including at least one suit against James, the estate was open for 17 years. Due to his angst over this state of affairs and its negative impact on his health and quality of life, when James had his…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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  3. Brian W. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1978
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  5. People v. JohnsonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1998

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