Legal Opinion
Rouse v. Underwood
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 2, 1957No. Civ. 5373PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBarnard, P. J.
This is an appeal from an order denying a motion to vacate and set aside an order settling a final account and a decree of distribution.
Elizabeth B. Rouse and Lewis E. Rouse were married in 1918 and lived together until Mrs. Rouse died, on April 25, 1954. They had no children, and Mrs. Rouse was a school teacher. She left a holographic will in which, after stating that “I desire to make a statement about all of my wordly possessions,” she gave all of her furniture and personal belongings to her sister Nor veil B. Underwood and her niece Elizabeth Jane White. She then stated that her husband…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Sapp v. BarenfeldCalifornia Supreme Court · 1949
- Baratti v. BarattiCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1952
- Estate of O'DeaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1940
- Odone v. MarzocchiCalifornia Supreme Court · 1949
- Sandrini v. AmbrosettiCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1952
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Tom Thumb Glove Co. v. Kwang-Wei HanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978
- Rouse v. UnderwoodCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1966
- Schnipper v. JensenCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963
- Rouse v. PalmerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1961
- Estate of MiddletonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963
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