Mackay v. Mackay
107 Cal. 303 ·
Supreme Court of California · Filed
Published · citable
Cited by 2
Holding
The court held that a probate court lacks authority to order executors to pay a trust beneficiary directly from the general assets of an estate when the will establishes a separate trust, as such an order constitutes an improper distribution.
Statutes construed
- CIV § 1318
- CIV § 1357
Cited by (2)
- Estate of FRED H. BIXBY, Deceased. FRED H. BIXBY, JR., Appellant, v. ALLEN L. CHICKERING et al., Respondents (1958) 158 Cal. App. 2d 351
- Estate of ISABELLA J. SCHIFFMANN, Deceased. SECURITY-FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LOS ANGELES, as Executor, etc., Petitioner and Respondent, v. R. J. SCHIFFMANN, Appellant; RUDOLPH JACQUES SCHIFFMANN et al., Legatees and Respondents (1948) 86 Cal. App. 2d 638