ESTATE OF McKANNA

Docket No. 18348.

106 Cal.App.2d 126 (1951)

234 P.2d 673

Estate of EDWIN A. McKANNA, Deceased. FATHER FLANAGAN'S BOYS TOWN, Appellant, v. NANCY M. McKANNA, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division One.

August 16, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl C. Katleman, George Appell and Monsky, Grodinsky, Good & Cohen for Appellant.

John M. Sherman and Robert M. Fisk for Respondent.


HANSON, J. pro tem.

In the court below the respondent sought and obtained an order directing the executor to pay her a family allowance as the common-law wife of the decedent Edwin A. McKanna. The case here on appeal turns upon the question whether or not at the time of the death of McKanna on April 25, 1950, the respondent was in fact his common-law wife. The alleged common-law marriage was claimed by respondent to...

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