Estate of Johnson
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the CourtNourse, P. J.
The appellant, as administratrix of the estate of Ira H. Spangler, deceased, contested the probate of the will of Mary Johnson, who was the former wife of Ira H. Spangler. The cause was tried before the court without a jury, and judgment was rendered in favor of proponents. Mental incapacity and undue influence were the basis of the contest. On the appeal it is argued, among the grounds for reversal of the judgment, that the charges of undue influence were proved by uncontroverted evidence, and that the trial court erred in its rulings and findings on the issue of confidential relationship of…
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