Legal Opinion
Estate of Silverstein
California Court of Appeal
Decided July 16, 1984No. Civ. 68470PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
KLEIN, P. J.
Appellants Evelyn Miller and Marcia Silverstein (Daughters) appeal from a judgment on their petition for determination of entitlement to estate distribution. The respondent Rose Berkin Silverstein (Wife) has chosen not to file a respondent’s brief.
The judgment is affirmed in part, and reversed in part.
Factual and Procedural Background
On the death of Joseph Silverstein (decedent), disputes regarding entitlement to certain of his assets arose between his daughters and their stepmother, the Wife herein. These were not resolved in spite of a valid will and an executor appointed…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Mercantile Tr. Co. of S.F. v. McDougaldCalifornia Supreme Court · 1911
- In re MayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1938
- Pease v. ChristmanIndiana Supreme Court · 1902
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