Rocca v. Thompson
California Supreme Court
■ The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Ambrose Gherini, Clary & Loutitt, and R. K. Barrows, for Appellant. John E. Budd, and Budd & Thompson, for Respondent. Cullinan & Hickey, and John J. O’Toole, Amici Curiæ, for Respondent.
1Opinion of the CourtShaw, J.
Salvatore L. Rocca appeals from an order of the superior court granting to George F. Thompson, as public administrator of San Joaquin County, letters of administration upon the estate of Giuseppe Ghio, deceased, and refusing the application of said appellant for such letters.
The appeal was submitted to the district court of appeal of the third district and decided in favor of the respondent. A rehearing in the supreme court was ordered, because, as treaty rights were involved, it was deemed advisable that the highest state court should consider the matter.
Giuseppe Ghio, at the time of his…
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