Estate of WARBURTON C. WEBB, Deceased. BERNARD R. FOY, as Executor, etc., Petitioner and Respondent, v. WARBURTON C. WEBB, JR., Claimant and Appellant
76 Cal. App. 3d 169 ·
California Court of Appeal · Filed
Published · citable
Cited by 4
Holding
The court held that the probate court erred by denying the appellant’s statutory right to a jury trial in a proceeding to determine heirship, as the appellant was entitled to present extrinsic evidence to resolve a latent ambiguity in the testator’s will concerning the doctrine of election.
Statutes construed
- PROB § 101
- PROB § 105
- PROB § 1080
- PROB § 1081
- PROB § 201
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- JACQUELINE S. COLBURN et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. THE NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY, as Trustee, etc., et al., Defendants and Appellants (2007) 151 Cal. App. 4th 439
- Estate of CONRAD NICHOLSON HILTON, Deceased. WILLIAM BARRON HILTON, Petitioner and Appellant, v. CONRAD N. HILTON FOUNDATION et al., Objectors and Appellants (1988) 199 Cal. App. 3d 1145
- Estate of HASKELL J. DYE, Deceased. SCOTT T. DYE, Petitioner and Appellant, v. PHILLIP JOE BATTLES et al., Objectors and Respondents (2001) 92 Cal. App. 4th 966