In Re Estate of Emerson
California Supreme Court
The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Fred N. Arnoldy, and Irwin, White & Rosecrans, for Appellant.
1Opinion of the CourtShaw, J.
The appeal is from an order denying appellant’s motion for a new trial made upon the ground of newly discovered evidence.
The proceeding was an application under section 1339 of the Code of Civil Procedure, by Collins P. Emerson, a brother of the decedent, to admit to probate a will, which, it is alleged, was destroyed after the death of the decedent. The court made findings that the provisions of the alleged will were not proven by two credible witnesses; that the proposed document was not the will of the decedent; that there were no witnesses to the document, and that it was not written,…
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