In Re Estate of Miller

This is an appeal by Delia F. Miller from so much of the decree of final distribution in the matter of the estate of deceased as denies her the right to receive a bequest of fifteen hundred dollars given her by the terms of his last will.

The will of deceased, executed the day before his death, disposed of his estate, which was apparently his separate property, as follows:—

“I give and bequeath to my wife, Mrs. Delia F. Miller the sum of fifteen hundred ($1500.00) dollars.

“Second: I give, bequeath and devise to my adopted daughter Mrs. Florence M. Stevenson of Los Angeles, Cal., all the rest,…