Estate of Rosecrans

4 Cal.3d 34 (1971)

480 P.2d 296

92 Cal. Rptr. 680

Estate of W.S. ROSECRANS, Deceased.

HOUSTON I. FLOURNOY, as State Controller, Petitioner and Respondent,

v.

CROCKER-CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK, as Executor, etc., Objector and Appellant.

Docket No. L.A. 29783.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

February 9, 1971.

COUNSEL

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and Bert A. Lewis for Objector and Appellant.

Myron Siedorf, Walter H. Miller and James R. Birnberg for Petitioner and Respondent.

OPINION

BURKE, J.

The executor of the last will and testament of W.S. Rosecrans (decedent) appeals from an order of the superior court,…