Legal Opinion

Estate of Kirtlan

California Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1860PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from tlie Probate Court of Amador. The paper given by Thomas Kirtlan to Doble was a simple request to the Court to appoint the latter administrator, the reason assigned being, that the former resided at so great a distance from the last residence of the deceased as to make it inconvenient for him to administer upon the estate.

1Opinion of the CourtBaldwin, J.

CCope, J. concurring.

This is an appeal from an order of the Probate Court appointing James Doble administrator of the estate of the deceased. Thomas Kirtlan was the brother of intestate, and gave to Doble a paper renouncing his claim to administer on the estate, and requesting the appointment of Doble. After the filing of the petition, and on the day set for the hearing, Thomas Kirtlan opposed the granting of the order, and filed written objections thereto, and prayed for letters to himself. The Probate Judge granted administration to the first petitioner, Doble. This appeal involves the…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Blackburn v. BlackburnMontana Supreme Court · 1913
  2. State ex rel. Abercrombie v. HoltcampSupreme Court of Missouri · 1916
  3. Davis v. LymanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1942
  4. Anrecht v. BrownCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1950
  5. In re Silvar's EstateCalifornia Supreme Court · 1896

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