Robinson v. Gould
California Supreme Court
The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtWilbur, J.
This is an appeal by the proponents of a will from an order denying probate to that will after a trial of a will contest before a jury and a verdict against the validity of the will. The only ground of contest was unsoundness of mind. The will was dated January 17; 1918. The testator died January 26, 1918. The situation presented by the record is unique in several respects; among others, the will was written by the testator himself on the last day of the trial of a divorce, suit between the testator and his wife and immediately after the court had announced its conclusion as to the terms of.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Nobles v. HuttonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1907
- Estate of BentonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1901
- In re the Estate of TaylorCalifornia Supreme Court · 1891
- Langan v. LanganCalifornia Supreme Court · 1887
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- Henkel v. VarnerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1943
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