Collins v. Westing
California Supreme Court
c APPEALS from decrees of the Superior Court of San Joaquin County refusing probate of an alleged will, and granting letters of administration. W. B. Nutter, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtHenshaw, J.
Sarah C. Hayden died in the county of San Joaquin on the sixth day of June, 1904. After her death A. L. Westing, her grandson and one of her heirs, applied for letters of administration upon her estate, alleging her intestacy. About nine months before her death Mrs. Hayden, who had become paralyzed in the latter part of the year 1902, and who had failed physically and mentally from that time, was declared incompetent, and Westing was appointed her guardian, and continued to act as her guardian until the time of her death. Frederick H. Collins, a nephew by marriage of the deceased, filed a…
2Cited by1 opinion
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