Estate of Sanders
California Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BROUSSARD, J.
Appellants, Sara Sanders and her sons Darren and David, appeal from an order of the Superior Court of San Diego County denying their motion to set aside the court’s previous orders admitting the will of Mary Sanders to probate and ordering final distribution. Appellants moved to set aside the probate orders after they learned that respondent Frank Sutton, the executor, would inherit the bulk of the estate. Appellants allege that by concealment and misrepresentation Sutton prevented them from contesting the will within the statutory period. We conclude that appellants’…
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