Legal Opinion
Estate of Boyd
California Court of Appeal
Decided October 26, 1979No. Civ. 54877PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ALARCON, J.
We affirm the judgment of the probate court distributing property to the assignee of appellant, an heir of the estate of Sholts H. Boyd, deceased. In so doing, we hold that, in assessing the reasonableness of the consideration paid for an assignment of an interest in a probate estate, the lower court properly looked to the value of the estate interest on the date the assignment was made.
This appeal raises questions concerning the proper determination by a probate court, under Probate Code section 1020.1, 1 of the value of assigned property. The question presented appears to…
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