Burke v. Maguire
California Supreme Court
APPEALS from judgments of the Superior Court of the City and County of • San Francisco. Thomas F. Graham, Judge. The main facts are stated in the opinion of the court, rendered in Department One, April 28, 1908.
1Opinion of the Court
The following opinion was rendered in Department One, April 28, 1908
SHAW, J.
This is one of nine appeals taken in nine actions against the defendant, each by a different plaintiff. The several plaintiffs are legatees under the will of Hugh McDermott, deceased, and distributees under the final distribution of his estate. Bridget McDermott was the executrix of his estate and each plaintiff is herein suing the administrator of her estate to recover the share of the legacy to which he is entitled under the distribution. The lower court, in each case, sustained a demurrer to the complaint and gave…
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