ESTATE OF KIRKPATRICK

Docket No. 18661.

109 Cal.App.2d 709 (1952)

241 P.2d 555

Estate of RUSSELL C. KIRKPATRICK, Deceased. JULIA C. KIRKPATRICK, as Administratrix, etc., Respondent, v. JOHN RUSSELL KIRKPATRICK, Appellant.

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

March 13, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vernon Bettin and Roscoe R. Hess for Appellant.

Shelby Lee Chambers and John R. Barta for Respondent.


MOORE, P.J.

Russell C. Kirkpatrick departed this life intestate in April, 1948. He left a widow, Julia, and a son by a former marriage. In qualifying as administratrix of the modest estate, the widow did not list the son as an heir although she knew of his existence. Having concluded that the estate was community property and that all of it passed to her, she considered the son was not an heir. June 15, 1948, she filed...

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