Legal Opinion
Estate of Ventura
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 10, 1963No. Civ. 27014PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFox, P. J.
Pietro Canale, half-brother of Bernardo Ventura, 1 deceased, has appealed from a judgment admitting to probate a will of decedent dated April 26, 1961, and denying probate of a prior purported will, and from an order granting a motion for a directed verdict made by the Attorney General.
On March 23, 1962, one Mario Marion filed a petition for probate of will in the Superior Court for Los Angeles County, alleging that the death of decedent occurred three days previous and that the will offered was his last will. Six days later, decedent’s half-brother, Pietro, filed a contest of will, alleging…
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