Elliott v. Superior Court

McCOY, J. pro tem. *

This is a proceeding for a writ of mandate compelling the Superior Court for Los Angeles County to hear and determine on the merits a motion and a petition for instructions filed during her lifetime by Aline P. Logan as beneficiary of the testamentary trust under the will of her deceased husband, and a petition for instructions filed after her death by the special administrator of her estate.

The decree of distribution entered August 2, 1962, in Matter of Estate of John A. Logan, by which Security-First National Bank was appointed as trustee, provided in part that the net…