Legal Opinion
Jay v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided August 24, 1970No. Civ. 36547PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
WELLS, J. *
This is a proceeding in certiorari to review an order of respondent court granting the motion of real parties in interest to dismiss petitioner’s will contest. The question presented is whether petitioner is a person “interested” within the meaning of Probate Code section 370, 1 and has standing to maintain the contest.
On January 23, 1970, a petition for probate of will of William S. Schwartz was filed in respondent court by real parties in interest, Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association and Evalyn Adele Schwartz, the widow of the decedent. Said petition…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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3Cited by7 opinions
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