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ESTATE OF FAULKNER

Docket No. 16162.

128 Cal.App.2d 575 (1954)

275 P.2d 818

Estate of KATHERINE FAULKNER, Deceased. ATTORNEY GENERAL, Appellant, v. WELLS FARGO BANK AND UNION TRUST COMPANY, as Trustee, etc., et al., Respondents.

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

November 8, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, and Wayne Hudson, Deputy Attorney General, for Appellant.

William P. O'Brien and Tobin & Tobin for Respondents.

BRAY, J.

The attorney general appeals from an order of the superior court directing the testamentary trustee to distribute as intestate property 1/40 of the trust assets to the estate of the trustor's sister, May Sewell.

QUESTION PRESENTED

Where Alcoholics Anonymous of San Francisco refuses to accept a testamentary bequest to it, should the bequest be treated as intestate property or should the principle of cy pres be applied?

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