McFarland v. Bryson

The appellant, S. B. McFarland, filed a petition in the superior court in and for the county of Los Angeles for the probate of a document which he alleged to be the last will and testament of Robert S. Parker, deceased. The petition alleged that the value of the estate was approximately $3,900; that testator left no heirs at law; that at the time the document in question was executed testator was of the age of seventy-six years and in every respect competent to make a will; that the document is entirely in the handwriting of testator and dated and signed by him, and reads as follows:

“Los…