ESTATE OF BLOCH

Docket No. L.A. 22069.

39 Cal.2d 570 (1952)

248 P.2d 21

Estate of HELENE I. BLOCH, Deceased. SALLY GOLDBERG, Respondent, v. JULIUS J. BLOCH, Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

September 25, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frye & Yudelson and Collman E. Yudelson for Appellant.

Samuel D. Robbins for Respondent.


GIBSON, C.J.

This is an appeal from an order admitting to probate, as the will of Helene I. Bloch, a holographic instrument which was found after her death in a safety deposit box held by her and her sister as joint tenants. The document, which appeared on two sides of an envelope, was dated and was written entirely in decedent's own hand. The portions of the writing which were admitted to probate are as follows:*

"My executor...

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