ESTATE OF KEARNS

Docket No. 16088.

129 Cal.App.2d 832 (1954)

278 P.2d 85

Estate of GEORGE A. KEARNS, Deceased. MARJORIE MALLARINO et al., Appellants, v. EMMA TRAUNG HAMMERSMITH, Individually and as Executrix, etc., Respondent.

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

December 29, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Delany, Fishgold, Freitas & Rowe, Matthew M. Fishgold and Richard O. Graw for Appellants.

Philip S. Ehrlich and Irving Rovens for Respondent.


KAUFMAN, J.

This is an appeal from an order denying petition of appellants for decree determining interest in estate.

Petitioners and appellants herein, Marjorie Mallarino and Lois Graham, are nieces of decedent, George A. Kearns. Respondent, Emma Traung Hammersmith, the fiancée of decedent, was by the will bequeathed all of testator's real and personal property and was also named executrix of his estate. Clause 1 of the will read as follows: "I hereby...

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