Marshall v. State

SCHOTTKY, J. pro tem.

Joas Ignacio Costa died intestate in San Francisco on January 12, 1919. At the time of his death he was the owner of two savings accounts in Oakland and San Francisco in the aggregate sum of $2,449.55. Said accounts became dormant and on October 15, 1946, the balances thereof were deposited in the state treasury pursuant to the Abandoned Property Act (Code Civ. Proc., §§ 1274.1-1274.17). On March 17, 1947, Arthur P. Marshall filed a petition pursuant to the provisions of section 1274.10 of the Code of Civil Procedure, alleging the fact of the death of Joas Ignacio Costa…