Legal Opinion

Estate of Heller

California Court of Appeal

Decided June 24, 1992No. B055936PublishedCited by 8 opinions

[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

ASHBY, J.

In this probate matter, the executor of the estate appeals from orders fixing attorney fees and executor commissions. (Estate of Effron (1981) 117 Cal.App.3d 915, 921, fn. 3 [173 Cal.Rptr. 93].)

The decedent, Kate Heller, died testate April 3, 1986. She was survived by four children: Elliott Heller, Irving Heller, Betty Berman and Shirley Kane. Originally, Elliott Heller was appointed executor of the estate in May 1986. Attorney Warren H. Eckert performed services for the estate until November 1988, when Elliott Heller, as executor, substituted himself in propria persona as…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Michael U. v. Jamie B.California Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Stiebel v. RobertsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Fulmer v. Pacific Southwest Trust & Savings BankCalifornia Supreme Court · 1928
  4. Estate of DowningCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1982
  5. Estate of EffronCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1981

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Estate of BonaccorsiCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1999
  2. Davis v. Mandekic (In re Estate of Kerkorian), California Court of Appeal, 5th District2018
  3. Estate of StevensonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2006
  4. Petrulis v. WilksCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2006
  5. Ricca v. BonaccorsaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1999

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