ESTATE OF GORE

Docket No. 15670.

119 Cal.App.2d 796 (1953)

260 P.2d 859

Estate of CHARLES FRANKLIN GORE, Deceased. VIRGINIA GORE DENTON, Appellant, v. JOHN L. GARAVENTA, as Executor, et al., Respondents.

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

August 21, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Chaplin, Edwards & Friborg and R. Donald Chapman for Appellant.

W. Blair Rixon, Tinning & DeLap and J. Vance Porlier for Respondents.


WOOD (Fred B.), J.

The sole question upon this appeal by the petitioner for revocation of the probate of a will is whether or not the opinion of a licensed physician and surgeon (an eye, ear, nose and throat specialist) concerning the sanity of the decedent was properly admitted in evidence.

The qualifying questions developed the following facts. The witness, Dr. Lowenstein, is a licensed physician and surgeon in this state. He took his medical training at...

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