Walkerly v. Bacon

85 Cal. 137 ·

Supreme Court of California · Filed July 31, 1890

Published · citable Cited by 1

Holding

The court held that the partial allowance of a claim against an estate by executors and its approval by a probate judge does not, by itself, estop a beneficiary from subsequently filing a bill in equity to enforce a trust for the unpaid balance of the claim.

Statutes construed

CCP § 1497

Cited by (1)

MAUDE J. SMITH, as Administratrix, etc., Plaintiff and Respondent, v. GREENFIELD STATE BANK, Defendant and Appellant (1963) 222 Cal. App. 2d 869