Legal Opinion

Estate of Stevens

California Supreme Court

Decided October 30, 1945No. L. A. No. 18951PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

27 Cal.2d 108 (1945)

Estate of GUY D. STEVENS, Deceased. EDITH LAVENBARG, Appellant,

v.

ELVA L. SHETRONE, as Administratrix With the Will Annexed, etc., Respondent.

L. A. No. 18951.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

Oct. 30, 1945.

Ivan Miller for Appellant.

Stanley Arndt and Voorhees & Voorhees for Respondent.

SCHAUER, J.

The controversy arose upon petition by an administratrix for compromise of a claim against her decedent, and involves the construction of sections 750-753 of the Probate Code in their application to a situation which has not heretofore had the attention of this court.

The decedent,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Estate of Axcelrod v. PockerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1944
  2. Estate of Lucas v. BrownCalifornia Supreme Court · 1943
  3. Estate of McLaughlinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1929
  4. Heard v. Bank of America National Trust & Savings Ass'nCalifornia Supreme Court · 1944
  5. Hodgkins v. American Trust Co.California Court of Appeal · 1936

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3Cited by32 opinions

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  2. Hough v. McCarthyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Bambridge v. WestermanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Estate of MasonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965
  5. Wemyss v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1952

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