Legal Opinion
Flournoy v. Erdman
California Court of Appeal
Decided July 25, 1968No. Civ. 31724PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRAMPTON, J. pro tem. *
Eleanor Donnelley Erdman (“Decedent”) died December, 30, 1959, a resident of Santa Barbara County. Her will was admitted to probate in the Superior Court of Santa Barbara County on January 18, 1960, and letters testamentary were issued to her husband, Calvin Pardee Erdman (“Appellant Erdman”) and to'her son, Calvin Pardee Erdman, Jr., as co-executors.
At her death, decedent held limited testamentary powers of appointment over a portion of the principal of three separate trusts previously created by her parents. The first trust had been created by the will of decedent’s…
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