ESTATE OF FOSSELMAN

Docket No. L.A. 24145.

48 Cal.2d 179 (1957)

308 P.2d 336

Estate of WILLINORE M. FOSSELMAN, Deceased. HARRIET PALMER, Appellant, v. CHARLES F. SALKELD, as Executor, etc. et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

March 22, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George R. McClenahan for Appellant.

Luce, Forward, Kunzel & Scripps and Edgar A. Luce for Respondents.


TRAYNOR, J.

Harriet Palmer filed a petition for probate of two holographic documents claimed to be codicils to the last will and testament of Willinore M. Fosselman. One reads:

"I give and bequeath to my friend, Harriet Palmer, the sum of ten thousand 10,000 June 17th 1953 to be paid to her after my death (death).

Willinore M. Fosselman 4656 - 49th St...

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