Legal Opinion
Sandrini v. Ambrosetti
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 28, 1952No. Docket Nos. 4372, 4373PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGriffin, J.
In 1907, Jim Sandrini came to this country from Italy. He accumulated about $10,000. In 1920, he married Dominica Ciapponi, aged 31, a widow with three minor children, Josephine, aged 11, Anna, aged 5, and Charles, aged 3. The two youngest children were adopted by Jim. At that time Dominica possessed personal property of the approximate value of $2,400. Their properties were commingled and thereafter used jointly. About that time they made mutual wills in favor of each other. Jim agreed to and did thereafter support the three minor children. Jim had very little education. His wife managed…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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