Legal Opinion
Estate of Scott
Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco
Decided January 14, 1903No. 19,473PublishedCited by 1 opinion
Application for partial distribution by Eugene Wormell.
1Opinion of the CourtCoffey, J.
Whether or not Eugene Wormell is entitled to relief in this proceeding is dependent upon the discovery of the intent of the testatrix as expressed in her will and codicils or deduced therefrom by process of construction as matter of law.
To understand the question the instruments should be presented in full, and they are as follows:
*369“In the Name of God, Amen. I, Angelia R Scott, of the City and County of San Francisco, State of California, being of sound and disposing mind and memory, do make, publish and declare this my last will and testament.
“I. I give, devise and bequeath to the officers of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Estate of McCauleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1903
- In re Estate of LaddCalifornia Supreme Court · 1892
- Wormall v. ChamberlainCalifornia Supreme Court · 1903
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