ESTATE OF WISE

Docket No. S.F. 17677.

34 Cal.2d 376 (1949)

210 P.2d 497

Estate of IRA WISE, Deceased. JOHN E. LEWIS, as Administrator, etc., Appellant, v. FRED N. HOWSER, as State Attorney General, etc., Respondent.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

October 21, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward D. Mabson for Appellant.

Fred N. Howser, Attorney General, in pro. per., Richard H. Perry and Leo T. Englert, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent.


SPENCE, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing the petition of John E. Lewis, as administrator of the estate of Eva Effie Jones, to establish her heirship to Ira Wise, whose estate was in the course of probate, and from an order denying said administrator leave to file an amended petition. The propriety of the court's ruling depends on considerations of (1) the validity and (2) the conclusive effect of a previous decree of heirship made in the Ira Wise estate...

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