Legal Opinion
Newsome v. Brothers
California Court of Appeal
Decided February 21, 1967No. Civ. 8517PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCoughlin, J.
Ann Newsome Brothers, a daughter and heir-at-law of James H. Newsome, deceased, appeals from an order decreeing the right of Grace Sullivan Newsome, wife of the deceased, to receive a $10,000 savings and loan account under his will.
The will of James H. Newsome devised certain real property to his wife; also devised other real property to his daughter; made no other provision for the disposition of his property in the event he predeceased his wife, i.e., contained no residuary clause; and devised and bequeathed all of his property to his daughter in the event his wife predeceased him.…
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- Estate of MooreCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1955
- Estate of McLaughlinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1929
- McKee v. Cal. Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal ChurchCalifornia Supreme Court · 1913
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