Legal Opinion

Estate of Jones v. Jones

California Supreme Court

Decided March 16, 1961No. Sac. No. 7165PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWhite, J.

— This is an appeal by Evelyn Katherine Kay and Alberta Thompson, daughters of the decedent Albert Jones, from a judgment entered upon a special jury verdict determining that Kate Jones, widow of the deceased, took, pursuant to the latter’s will fee title to certain disputed parcels of real property in decedent’s estate.

Albert Jones died testate on the 18th day of May, 1956. He left surviving him only his widow and the aforesaid daughters of a former marriage. His will, prepared in 1949 *534at his request by an experienced attorney at law, provided, insofar as is pertinent here:

“Fourth: I hereby…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Estate of PlattCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Torregano v. TorreganoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1960
  3. In Re Estate of DonnellanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1912
  4. Hunsinger v. LandgrenCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1935
  5. Tonini v. CevascoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1896

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Parsons v. Bristol Development Co.California Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Estate of RussellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
  3. Hembree v. QuinnCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Board of Directors of the Lone Tree Community School District v. County Board of EducationSupreme Court of Iowa · 1968
  5. Cummings v. CummingsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968

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