Legal Opinion

Wheelock v. Godfrey

California Supreme Court

Decided December 28, 1893No. 15,236PublishedCited by 1 opinion

APPEAL from Superior Court, City and, County of San Francisco; Walter H. Levy, Judge. Action by Almon Wheelock, executor of Albert G. Whee-lock, deceased, against Arabella Godfrey and the San Francisco Savings Union, for certain money deposited in defendant bank by deceased. From a judgment for defendant Godfrey against the bank, the bank appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

SEARLS, C.

Almon Wheelock, executor of the last "will of Albert G. Wheelock, brought an action to set aside and declare null and void an assignment made by Albert G. Wheelock, deceased, to defendant Arabella Godfrey, upon the ground of the mental incapacity of said Wheelock to execute the same, and fraud on the part of said Godfrey in procuring the execution of such assignment, and also to recover from both the defendants the sum of money assigned. Albert G. Wheelock, plaintiff’s testator, according to the complaint, had on deposit *397with the San Francisco Savings Union, an incorporated bank of…

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