Estate of Robbins

57 Cal.2d 718 (1962)

Estate of JACK ROBBINS, Deceased. IRVINE ROBBINS, as Administrator with the Will Annexed, Petitioner and Appellant,

v.

LEE MISHKIN, Claimant and Respondent.

L. A. No. 26196.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

May 21, 1962.

Brock, Fleishman & Rykoff and Hugh R. Manes for Petitioner and Appellant.

John T. McTernan, David B. Finkel, A. L. Wirin and Fred B. Okrand as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioner and Appellant.

Pacht, Ross, Warne & Bernhard, Clore Warne, Harvey M. Grossman and Ira E. Bilson for Claimant and Respondent.

TRAYNOR, J.

In his will the testator divided his estate…