Legal Opinion

Dickey v. Walrond

California Supreme Court

Decided January 31, 1927No. Docket No. S.F. 11304PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPreston, J.

This is an appeal by defendant F. P. Roberts from judgment of the superior court of Fresno County in an action to quiet title to an interest under the will and decree of distribution in the estate of W. J. Dickey, deceased.

The testator, W. J. Dickey, left surviving him his wife, Marchisi Josephine Dickey; two minor sons, William James Dickey, Jr., and Robert Bernard Dickey; also Frank Fletcher Dickey, plaintiff, the son of his wife by a former marriage.

His will provided for certain specific bequests; then that the balance of the property should pass to three executors, - as trustees, to be by…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. McConnell v. DoolittleCalifornia Supreme Court · 1920
  2. Estate of WattsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1918
  3. Gray v. Union Trust Co.California Supreme Court · 1915
  4. In Re Estate of TrickettCalifornia Supreme Court · 1925
  5. Barnett v. BarnettCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Kunakoff v. WoodsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1958
  2. Henigbaum v. ScottCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1955
  3. Gore v. BingamanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1938
  4. Estate of BairdCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1955
  5. Estate of JonesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1934

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