Wickersham v. Wickersham
California Supreme Court
APPEALS from an order of the Superior Court of Sonoma County confirming a sale made by executors under the will of a deceased testator. Albert G. Burnett, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtMcFARLAND, J.
The appeal in each of the above cases is from a probate order in the estate of I. G. Wickersham, deceased, confirming a sale made by the executors under a power of sale in the will of the deceased. The two appeals involve the same questions; they were submitted on the same arguments; and they will both be determined in this opinion.
The deceased, I. G. Wickersham, who died testate, left a surviving widow, Lydia C. Wickersham, who afterwards died, and, among other children, a son, Frank P. Wickersham, who also died subsequently to the death of his mother, Lydia. Lydia left a will, to the…
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