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ESTATE OF GILBERT

Docket No. 21627.

148 Cal.App.2d 761 (1957)

307 P.2d 395

Estate of HELEN ELIZABETH GILBERT, Deceased. RUBY STONE ANGELL et al., Appellants, v. THE TOWN OF WEST BROOKFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS et al., Respondents.

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

February 27, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maurice Norcop and Milo V. Olson for Appellants.

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Henry F. Prince, and Sherman Welpton, Jr., for Respondents.

SHINN, P.J.

By her will Helen Elizabeth Gilbert left all her large estate to Amherst College, the town of West Brookfield, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Pomona College. It named Dr. James S. Montague executor and he proposed the will for probate. A contest was instituted by Ruby Stone Angell, Lucy Ruth Stone, Bessie Jane Stone and Dorothy White Gough who are first cousins of testatrix. The will was dated September 20, 1954, and Helen died...

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