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Estate of Monks

California Court of Appeal

Decided December 19, 1941No. Civ. 2832PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WEST, J. pro tem.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of San Diego County denying probate to a will of Allan Bradford Monks, deceased, dated August 4, 1928, and admitting to probate an earlier will of said deceased dated September 22, 1913.

The issues, insofar as presented here, arise by virtue of the trial court’s determination first, that Monks in 1913 exe euted in the State of Massachusetts a valid testamentary document leaving, all of his property to Ida Nancy Lee; second, that the will dated August 4, 1928, in which appellant was bequeathed the entire estate, was…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Dahnke-Walker Milling Co. v. BondurantSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  2. Max Factor & Co. v. KunsmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1936
  3. Tennessee Publishing Co. v. American National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  4. Estate of CasparCalifornia Supreme Court · 1916
  5. Hammell v. BrittonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1941

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Flores v. ArroyoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1961
  2. City of San Diego v. American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees, Local 127California Court of Appeal · 1970
  3. California State Employees' v. State of Calif.California Court of Appeal · 1988
  4. Kershaw v. Department of Alcoholic Beverage ControlCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1957
  5. Monks v. HurleyDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1942

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