Cox v. Towle
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
*201Opinion
BAMATTRE-MANOUKIAN, Acting P. J.
In this probate case, Eric Williams Towle, the biological son of the decedent, Homer Eugene Williams, appeals from orders admitting to probate a holographic will offered by the decedent’s stepdaughter, Deborah Ann Cox, and appointing Cox executor. Appellant’s principal argument is that the document is not a valid holographic will under Probate Code section 61111 because it is not signed by the decedent. Appellant also argues that the document is not a valid will because it does not completely dispose of the decedent’s assets and because it lacks language…
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- Land v. ClarkCalifornia Supreme Court · 1901
- In Re Estate of SpitzerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1925
- Estate of ButtonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1930
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