Legal Opinion
Estate of Reid
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 16, 1938No. Civ. 5989PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.
Prom a decree setting apart to the surviving widow a homestead, under the provisions of section 661 of the Probate Code, the brothers and a sister of the deceased have appealed.
It is asserted the finding of the court that the property from which the homestead was assigned was the community property of the deceased and his wife is not supported by the evidence.
William Reid died intestate in Sonoma County, December 19, 1935, leaving his widow, Carrie Reid, surviving him. They were married August 27, 1917. There were no children as the issue of their mariage. The decedent was survived by three…
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