Security Pacific National Bank v. Kulp

Opinion

WHELAN, J.

Barbara Kulp has appealed from an order of the probate court (the 1971 order) directing distribution to Mark Dickens Harris of the assets of a testamentary trust which had terminated.

Barbara and Mark are children of Mildred Hint by different fathers. The trust was created by the will of their mother, who died in 1956.

Mark was bom November 19, 1944. Barbara was a child of an earlier marriage of the testatrix and was 9 years of age when her mother married the father of Mark on December 19, 1939. The elder Mark Harris adopted the then Barbara Jensen in 1949; when he died he left…