Walkerley v. Greene
California Supreme Court
Application, for a writ of mandate. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtBeatty, C. J.
This is an original proceeding by mandamus to compel settlement of a bill of exceptions.
Petitioners are some of the residuary legatees of William Walker ley, deceased, whose will was admitted to probate in Alameda county in 1887. In 1892 his executors filed their final account and a petition for distribution of the estate. In August of that year the final account was settled, but the matter of distribution was continued from time to time until November 27, 1893, at which date a decree of distribution was entered, which also embraced the settlement of several- accounts filed by the executors…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Sansome v. MyersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1889
- Sansome v. MyresCalifornia Supreme Court · 1888
- Hearst v. DennisonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1887
3Cited by8 opinions
- Stevens v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1958
- Sweet v. MarkwartCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1953
- Martínez v. Soto NussaSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1915
- Skernswell v. SchonfeldCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
- In re Walkerly's EstateCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894
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