Legal Opinion

Braycovich v. Braycovich

California Court of Appeal

Decided September 3, 1957No. Civ. 17436PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRAZIL, J. pro tem. *

After admission of the will of John P. Braycovich to probate, his widow filed a contest upon these grounds: (1) unsoundness of mind, (2) fraud, (3) undue influence and (4) improper execution of the will. Upon completion of contestant’s ease before a jury, respondents’ motion for a nonsuit was granted. The appeal is from the judgment of nonsuit.

John and Lucy Braycovich were married August 20, 1920, in Yugoslavia. George and Peter Braycovich were then orphan nephews of John, about 11 and 12 years old respectively. Both came to live with John and Lucy a few days after the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Estate of LancesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1932
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  5. Smith v. SpauldingCalifornia Supreme Court · 1926

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3Cited by10 opinions

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