ESTATE OF ROBBINS

Docket No. 9527.

172 Cal.App.2d 549 (1959)

342 P.2d 933

Estate of JOHN LLOYD McCULLOUGH ROBBINS, Deceased. MARY EMMA ROBBINS SUTTON et al., Appellants, v. BEATRICE CLAYTON ROBBINS as Executrix, etc., Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

July 31, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dodge & Evans, Dunnell, Herbert & Dunnell and Hildebrand, Bills & McLeod and Robert P. Brorby for Appellants.

Henry H. Kilpatrick, J. Clinton Peterson, Dwight C. Ely, Burt D. Goodman and Kenneth L. Jones for Respondent.


VAN DYKE, P.J.

This is an appeal from an order admitting to probate the will of John L.M. Robbins, deceased, over the objections of appellants, who contested the probate of the will upon the grounds (1) that it was executed under the undue influence of the proponent, respondent herein, and (2) that the decedent was mentally incompetent to execute the will. At the close of contestants' case the court granted a "nonsuit" as to the undue influence ground of contest and...

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