ESTATE OF MANN

Docket No. A021934.

184 Cal.App.3d 593 (1986)

229 Cal. Rptr. 225

ESTATE OF HAZEL MANN, Deceased. NORMAN VAN GORP, Contestant and Respondent, v. ROY LAIRD SMITH, as Executor With the Will Annexed, etc., Claimant and Appellant.

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

August 19, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Carl B. Shapiro, B.E. Bergesen III and Siegfried Hesse for Claimant and Appellant.

John H. Pollak for Contestant and Respondent.


OPINION

KLINE, P.J.

Appellant Roy Laird Smith appeals from a judgment revoking probate of the will of Hazel Mann after a jury found that decedent was of unsound mind at the time she executed the will and that execution of the will was obtained through appellant's undue influence. Appellant contends the verdict is unsupported by the evidence and that the trial court committed prejudicial error in failing to give a requested jury instruction...

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