Jewell v. Pierce
120 Cal. 79 ·
Supreme Court of California · Filed
Published · citable
Holding
The court held that a decree of distribution from a probate court, which has not been appealed, is conclusive and immune from collateral attack, even if it contains a future interest contingent upon an event that may never occur and fails to name the specific individuals who would take if that contingency were to happen.
Statutes construed
- CIV ยง 695