ESTATE OF GECHT

Docket No. 22919.

165 Cal.App.2d 431 (1958)

331 P.2d 1019

Estate of MAX GECHT, Deceased. MARTIN GECHT, Appellant, v. GOODWIN ANDERSON et al., Respondents.

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

November 21, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dolley, Jessen & Painter and Crowley, Sprecher & Barrett for Appellant.

Roland T. Williams, Fleming, Robbins & Tinsman, Clay Robbins, C.S. Tinsman and George I. Devor for Respondents.


PATROSSO, J. pro tem.*

This is an appeal from the order admitting to probate the will of the above named decedent over the opposition of contestant, the testator's son, who is the appellant here.

The grounds of contest were (1) lack of testamentary capacity (2) undue influence and (3) fraud practiced upon the testator by the principal beneficiary under the will, the testator's brother and the latter's son-in-law. The trial was...

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