Legal Opinion
Estate of Hart
California Court of Appeal
Decided July 22, 1953No. Civ. 19553PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*312VALLÉE, J.
Appeal by William S. Hart, Jr., referred to as Hart, Jr., from parts of an. order settling and assessing costs of trial and appeal in a will contest.
William S. Hart, Sr., died testate on June 23, 1946. After probate, Hart, Jr., instituted a contest of the will which was decided adversely to him by a jury, and a judgment was entered denying his petition for revocation of probate of .the will. The trial court ordered a provision awarding costs to the proponents of the will stricken from the judgment. On appeal by the executors from that order, it was affirmed. Since Hart, Jr., had…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Estate of MitchellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
- Henry v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1892
- In Re Estate of WestCalifornia Supreme Court · 1912
- Mousnier v. TaylorCalifornia Supreme Court · 1912
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Denham v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
- Loomis v. LoomisCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1960
- Hart v. County of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1957
- Dow v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1956
- Estate of EffronCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1981
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