Legal Opinion

Tonneson v. Tonneson

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 7, 1947No. Civ. 3475PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBarnard, P. J.

This is an appeal from a judgment and order admitting a will to probate. The appeal is based upon the contention that the instrument in question was not subscribed at the end thereof by the testator within the meaning of, and as required by, section 50 of the Probate Code.

The will in question was executed by the testator in connection with his initiation into the Scottish Rite. The instrument is on a printed form and consists of but one page. In the body of the will, by filling in appropriate blanks, the deceased stated his name, residence and age, gave certain property to his wife and…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Albright v. NorthCalifornia Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Churchill's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1918
  3. Younger v. . DuffieNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
  4. Exterstein v. HigginsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1934
  5. In re the Probate of the Alleged Last Will & Testament of NoonNew York Surrogate's Court · 1900

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Gardner v. BalboniSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
  2. Hout v. WallaceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1954

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