In Re Estate of Coolman
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the CourtCraig, J.
The proponents of an alleged lost or destroyed last will and testament of John H. Coolman, deceased, appeal from an order and decree denying probate of the same and directing the issuance of letters of administration.
The facts of the case are ' not controverted. It appears that the testator called at the offices of his counsel on No vember 14, 1928, and discussed the matter of altering his will, which he then had in his possession; that on the following day he again visited said offices, at which time counsel observed the will in his possession. He then suggested that he desired making “some…
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