Shoults v. Williams
California Supreme Court
The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtLennon, J.
The superior court of Los Angeles County denied a petition for the revocation of an order which admitted to probate a certain written instrument, holographic in form, as the last will and testament of Harry Streeton, deceased. Petitioner appeals. The respondent herein is the administratrix with the will annexed. The petitioner, an heir at law of said decedent, sought to have the probate of the will revoked, apparently upon three grounds: (1) That the instrument was not executed as required by law; (2) that the will had been revoked; (3) that the decedent was not of sound mind at the time the…
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