In re the Estate of Sanborn v. Peyton
California Supreme Court
Appeal from au order of the Superior Court of San Joaquin County admitting a will to probate and granting letters testamentary to an executor therein named, and from an order denying letters of administration to the public administrator. The facts are stated iu the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtMcFabland, J.
— Israel Sanborn died in San Joaquin County on January 27, 1892, and on February 3, 1892, V. M. Peyton filed in the superior court of said county a petition iu which it was averred that said Sanborn left a will dated April 17,1872, by which petitioner and one Severy were named as executors. It was further stated that Severy was incompetent; and petitioner prayed that the will be admitted to probate, and letters testamentary be issued to said Peyton. Due notice was given to the heirs, and no one interested in the estate appeared to contest the probate of said will. But on February 8, 1892, J.…
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