ESTATE OF WERFEL

Docket No. 19153.

116 Cal.App.2d 167 (1953)

253 P.2d 79

Estate of FRANZ WERFEL, Deceased. ALMA MARIA MAHLER WERFEL, Petitioner and Appellant, v. STATE OF CALIFORNIA FRANCHISE TAX BOARD et al., Contestants and Appellants.

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

February 18, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George I. Devor, Krystal & Paradise and Stuart S. Hillman for Petitioner and Appellant.

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, James E. Sabine, and Edward Sumner, Deputy Attorneys General, H. Brian Holland, Assistant Attorney General, Ellis N. Slack, Robert N. Anderson and John J. Kelley, Jr., Special Assistants to the Attorney General, Walter S. Binns, United States Attorney, E.H. Mitchell and Edward R. McHale, Assistant United States Attorneys, and Frank W. Mahoney for Contestants and Appellants.


DORAN, J.

The facts relating to the within appeal are as follows. Decedent died August 26, 1945. The will was admitted to probate September 28, 1945, and letters testamentary issued to decedent's widow Alma Werfel on October 3, 1945.

Appellant Werfel's brief recites that "On October 17, 1945, the trial court made an order authorizing a family allowance of $1,000.00 per month to be paid to the widow of the decedent for period not to exceed six months from the...

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