ESTATE OF GOETZ

Docket No. 23645.

253 Cal.App.2d 107 (1967)

61 Cal. Rptr. 181

Estate of MABEL GOETZ, Deceased. WILLIAM GOETZ, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. EARL WILLIAM ROBERTS, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Four.

August 1, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Todd & Todd, J. Elwood Andresen and Henry C. Todd for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Murphy & Murphy, Frank Murphy, Jr., and George A. Strong for Defendant and Respondent.


DEVINE, P.J.

Appellant contested his wife's will, which named her son by a former marriage executor and sole beneficiary, on the grounds of lack of testamentary capacity and undue influence. The jury found in favor of the proponent of the will on the first ground; the trial judge granted a nonsuit on the issue of undue influence. So far as the judgment is based on the verdict, appellant contends that the evidence does not support the verdict and that the judge committed...

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