ESTATE OF PEYTON

Docket No. 5415.

143 Cal.App.2d 379 (1956)

299 P.2d 897

Estate of GILBERT SMALL PEYTON, Deceased. ARNOLD TAYLOR PEYTON et al., Appellants, v. HAZEL S. PEYTON, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District.

July 24, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Procopio, Price, Cory & Schwartz for Appellants.

Atherton & Atherton for Respondent.


BARNARD, P.J.

This is an appeal from an order determining heirship and decreeing that the sum of $10,154.86 be distributed to the surviving widow as a part of the residuary estate. This amount is the testator's share of the proceeds from the sale of certain real estate mentioned in the second paragraph of the will of Gilbert S. Peyton, who died at 1:45 a.m. on December 15, 1954. This second paragraph, so far as material here, reads:

"To my three sons, Gilbert...

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