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Stone v. Slusser

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 21, 1959No. Civ. 18175PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBray, P. J.

Appeal by husband of decedent from an order striking his petition to determine heirship and community interest.

Question Presented

Has the superior court, sitting in probate, jurisdiction to hear a petition by a surviving husband to determine community interest?

Record

The will of Doris Stone was duly admitted to probate and respondent appointed executor thereof. The will disposed of decedent’s entire estate to her daughter, Nancy Lee Slusser, and disinherited appellant husband. After the filing of the inventory, appellant filed a petition to determine heirship and community interest. The…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of BurdickCalifornia Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Woods v. Security-First National BankCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Estate of RadovichCalifornia Supreme Court · 1957
  4. Bauer v. BauerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1927
  5. Dabney v. PhilleoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Estate of BaglioneCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Estate of KazianCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1976
  3. Estate of MajtanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1965
  4. Boyd v. WoodruffCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963
  5. Estate of PlumCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1967

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