Estate of Hart

This is an appeal by the son and only child of William S. Hart, deceased, from an adverse judgment following a jury verdict in a will contest.

The evidence being viewed from the standpoint most favorable to the respondents and to sustaining the judgment (Estate of Isenberg, 63 Cal.App.2d 214, 216 [2] [146 P.2d 424]; see, also, cases cited in 6 West’s California Digest (1951), Appeal and Error, §931(1), p. 438), discloses these facts:

Mr. Hart died on June 23, 1946, leaving a will which was executed on September 9, 1944. So far as material here the will made certain specific bequests and…