ESTATE OF HALSELL

Docket No. 5248.

138 Cal.App.2d 680 (1956)

292 P.2d 300

Estate of DELLA WAGNER HALSELL, Deceased. CLARA WAGNER WILSON et al., Appellants, v. O.L. HALSELL, as Administrator, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District.

January 25, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blodget, Gilbert & Cochran for Appellants.

Forgy, Reinhaus, Miller & Kogler for Respondent.


BARNARD, P.J.

This is an appeal from an order allowing attorneys' fees for extraordinary services.

Mrs. Halsell died leaving a will naming her sister as sole devisee, with a nephew as contingent beneficiary. The will appointed the nephew as executor or, if he was unwilling to act, appointed the sister as executor. Both declined to act and O.L. Halsell, husband of the deceased, was appointed administrator with the will annexed. After an inventory was filed...

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