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ESTATE OF QUINN

Docket No. S.F. 18964.

43 Cal.2d 785 (1955)

278 P.2d 692

Estate of ETHEL C. QUINN, Deceased. EDMUND G BROWN, as Attorney General, etc., Appellant, v. PRESTON HATCH, as Guardian, etc., Respondent.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

January 14, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General, W.R. Augustine and Wayne D. Hudson, Deputy Attorneys General, for Appellant.

Robert E. Hatch and Leighton Hatch for Respondent.

SPENCE, J.

This is an appeal by the attorney general from an order denying his petition to determine heirship. (Prob. Code, § 1080.) He previously attacked this ruling in a mandamus proceeding, contending that the superior court sitting in probate had erroneously failed to take jurisdiction of the heirship issue. We held that the court had acted in disposition of that issue when it determined that the "attorney general [had] no standing to petition as an heir...

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