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ESTATE OF STANFORD

Docket No. S.F. 19502.

49 Cal.2d 120 (1957)

315 P.2d 681

Estate of JANE L. STANFORD, Deceased. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY et al., Appellants, v. AIMEE G. REYNOLDS et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

September 20, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Adams, Albert J. Moorman, McCutcheon, Thomas, Matthew, Griffiths & Greene, Dudley Robinson, Caryl Warner, Warner & Sutton and Barbara Warner for Appellants.

John L. Bradley, Sam J. Whiting, Jr., Crimmins, Kent, Draper & Bradley, Schwartz & Alschuler and Leon S. Alschuler for Respondents.

CARTER, J.

These are appeals from a decree settling the final account and distributing the property of the estate of Jane Stanford who died testate in 1905.

By her will, dated July 28, 1903, decedent bequeathed $2,000,000 in trust to the Union Trust Company (now Wells Fargo Bank) as trustee, as follows: (1) The net income of one-half thereof to be paid her brother Ariel Lathrop during his life. The trust was to cease...

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