Legal Opinion
Estate of Hollingsworth
California Court of Appeal
Decided February 23, 1940No. Civ. 12443PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THE COURT.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the superior court, sitting in probate, determining that respondent is interested in the estate as a legatee and that he is entitled under decedent’s will to have distributed to him the sum of $705.
The decedent, William I. Hollingsworth, died testate in September, 1937. In due course his will was admitted to pro bate and thereafter respondent petitioned the court under section 1080 of the Probate Code to have his interest in the estate determined. Respondent, who was employed by W. I. Hollingsworth & Co. as a real estate salesman, claimed an…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Lamden v. SharpTennessee Supreme Court · 1847
- Estate of BournCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1938
- Wilson v. ClotfelterCalifornia Supreme Court · 1934
- Edwardson v. HansenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1919
- In Re Estate of ThompsonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1937
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3Cited by11 opinions
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