Legal Opinion
Freeman v. Traylor
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 1, 1965No. Civ. 28631PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFleming, J.
Appeal from an order determining distribution rights to an estate and modifying an agreement between claimants. (Prob. Code, § 1020.1.)
Lewis R. Freeman died in November 1960, leaving an estate of $350,000 in securities and a will of 27 paragraphs. Paragraph 1 directed payment of his debts. Paragraphs 2 to 22 contained separate bequests to 27 individuals of personal effects or legacies in amounts up to $5,000. Paragraph 23 gave the residue of the estate to a friend, Donald A. McGilvray. Paragraphs 24 to 27 nominated an executor and provided for administration of the estate. McGilvray, the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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