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Burtnette v. Owen

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 19, 1937No. Civ. 10407PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THE COURT.

Appeal from a final judgment entered against appellant Kate G. Burtnette following an order sustaining demurrers to, and dismissing, her petition in intervention, and an order striking out her answer to a contest filed by Elizabeth A. Ennis, of the alleged will of the decedent above named.

The will was admitted to probate on December 31, 1934, and the Ennis contest was filed March 11, 1935, within the six months’ period specified in the statute. (Probate Code, sec. 380.) Appellant obtained leave of the court and her pleadings were filed on August 8, 1935,0over seven months after the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Morrison v. LandCalifornia Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Foley v. HoltryNebraska Supreme Court · 1894
  3. In Re Estate of WickershamCalifornia Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Estate of BentonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1901
  5. Jones v. City of PetalumaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1868

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Voyce v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Estate of HamptonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1942
  3. McCleod v. Nel-Co Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1953
  4. Harootenian v. JaniganCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
  5. Security Trust & Savings Bank v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1937

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