Legal Opinion

Estate of Childs

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 20, 1937No. Civ. 11463PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWood, J.

—The petitioner, Emeleen Bate Childs, granddaughter of Emeline Childs, deceased, appeals from a judgment and decree in proceedings to determine heirship. Emeline Childs executed her will on September 24, 1932, dividing her estate into six equal shares and leaving one share to each of her four living children and the remaining two shares to the children of her two deceased children per stirpes. Petitioner, who was living at the time of the execution of the will, is the daughter of Ozro W. Childs, one of the four children of the testatrix living when the will was executed. Ozro W. Childs…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Estate of RossCalifornia Supreme Court · 1903
  2. In re the Estate of BarterCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890
  3. In Re Estate of WalkerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1925

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Morrison v. MacNamaraDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Estate of ToddCalifornia Supreme Court · 1941
  3. Frayssinous v. BrugnoliCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1951
  4. Estate of ToddCalifornia Supreme Court · 1941
  5. Estate of ToddCalifornia Supreme Court · 1941

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