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PALEY v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 21272.

137 Cal.App.2d 450 (1955)

290 P.2d 617

JACOB (JAY) PALEY, Petitioner, v. SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; BANK OF AMERICA NATIONAL TRUST AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION, as Executor, etc., Real Party in Interest.

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

December 2, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wright, Wright, Green & Wright, S. Earl Wright, Loeb & Loeb and Herman F. Selvin for Petitioner.

Harold W. Kennedy, County Counsel, and William E. Lamoreaux, Deputy County Counsel, for Respondent.

Fox, Goldman & Kagon, Stanley E. Fox, Brady, Nossaman & Walker, Walter L. Nossaman and Joseph L. Wyatt, Jr., for Real Party in Interest.

ASHBURN, J. pro tem.*

This case involves certain aspects of the problem of the extent of survival after death of a testator's privilege against disclosure by his attorney of confidential communications made by the testator in connection with the preparation and execution of his will. [1] Petitioner Jacob Paley seeks a writ of mandate directing the superior court to require his deceased wife's attorney, Stanley E. Fox, Esq...

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