In re Estate of Rogers
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a decree of distribution of the Superior Court of Stanislaus County. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Belcher, C.
Stephen Rogers died testate on the twenty-first day of March, 1888, leaving surviving him his widow, Caroline Rogers, and his grandson, Stephen Roy Rogers. The will of decedent was admitted to probate, and the widow was appointed and duly qualified as executrix thereof. During the administration of the estate, on May 15, 1889, Stephen Roy died, being then between six and seven years of age. When the estate was ready for distribution, all the residue thereof was, on petition of the executrix, distributed to her and another legatee named in the will. From this order or decree, the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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