Legal Opinion

Estate of Smith

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 30, 1961No. Civ. 19570PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBrat, P. J.

Respondents Floyd Y. Smith, Leonard A. Smith and Ernest A. Smith, nephews of Clara I. Smith, deceased, filed in her estate a petition for order determining heirship. It was resisted by appellant Clinton E. Smith, also a nephew of said deceased, who here appeals from the order determining heirship, which decreed that the property therein described be distributed to appellant “as trustee for the benefit of all parties in interest, with the right to a life estate in said real and personal properties for the lifetime of said Clinton A. Smith . . . [with] remainder over in and to said real and…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Estate of PlattCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Notten v. MensingCalifornia Supreme Court · 1935
  3. Estate of WunderleCalifornia Supreme Court · 1947
  4. Estate of RathCalifornia Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Sonnicksen v. SonnicksenCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1941

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Fluornoy v. MorseCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970
  2. Smith v. SmithCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962
  3. Estate of CooperCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969
  4. Smith v. SmithCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963
  5. Estate of FoxworthCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1966

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