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ESTATE OF CARAVAS

Docket No. Sac. 6166.

40 Cal.2d 33 (1952)

250 P.2d 593

Estate of GERASIMOS CARAVAS, Deceased. SHELDON BRANDENBURGER, as Administrator, etc., Appellant, v. STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

December 2, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brandenburger & White and William A. White for Appellant.

Harold I. Baynton, Assistant Attorney General, Frank J. Hennessy, United States Attorney, George B. Searls and Joseph Laufer, Attorneys, Department of Justice and Myron D. Alexander, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, and William J. Power, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent.

TRAYNOR, J.

Gerasimos Caravas died intestate in San Francisco on September 30, 1941, and his estate was probated in the Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco. No heirs appeared to claim the estate and on September 15, 1942, the court entered its decree ordering distribution of the estate to the State Treasurer pursuant to section 1027 of the Probate Code. In fact, however, Gerasimos was survived by his mother...

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