HARKINS v. FIELDER

Docket Nos. 22209, 22210.

150 Cal.App.2d 528 (1957)

310 P.2d 423

SARAH KATHERINE STOKES HARKINS et al., Respondents, v. LANDON FIELDER, as Executrix, etc., et al., Appellants. KENTON E. KROGSTAD, as Administrator, etc., Respondent, v. LANDON FIELDER, as Executrix, etc., et al., Appellants.

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

April 29, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnson & Johnson for Appellants.

Charles E. Frisco, Benjamin Hansen, Arthur Lund and Peter H. Stevens for Respondents.


FOX, J.

Plaintiffs in the instant actions sought an adjudication that certain property, formerly part of the Estate of Eldridge James Stokes, was held in trust for them. As an alternate remedy they sought recovery of damages for fraud. The court held in favor of their contentions and appeals from the judgments followed.

On March 20, 1946, one Eldridge J. Stokes died intestate in Los Angeles County. His estate...

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