ESTATE OF BIXBY

Docket No. 21319.

140 Cal.App.2d 326 (1956)

295 P.2d 68

Estate of FRED H. BIXBY, Deceased. DANA LATHAM, as Guardian, etc., Petitioner and Appellant, v. KATHARINE BIXBY HOTCHKIS et al., Contestants and Appellants; FRED H. BIXBY, JR., Respondent.

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

March 28, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Latham & Watkins, A.R. Kimbrough, Ira M. Price II and Richard F. Allen for Petitioner and Appellant.

Sherman Anderson, Lawler, Felix & Hall and William T. Coffin for Contestants and Appellants.

Fred H. Bixby, Jr., in pro. per., Blau, Shaw & Miller, Louis C. Blau, Joseph M. Shaw and Simon Miller for Respondent.


FOX, J.

These appeals are from an order for preliminary distribution rendered in the matter of the estate of the late Fred H. Bixby. The controversy is with respect to the amount that should be distributed to the decedent's widow, Florence G. Bixby, by virtue of (a) the executor's receipt of $76,000 in dividends on stock specifically bequeathed to her, (b) the taxability of the dividends to the estate under the income tax laws, and (c) the utilization by the executor...

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