ESTATE OF FERRY

Docket No. S.F. 20238.

55 Cal.2d 776 (1961)

361 P.2d 900

13 Cal. Rptr. 180

Estate of J.S. FERRY, Deceased. HARRY L. SILVA et al., Appellants, v. ISABELLE LUCAS et al., Respondents; CLARENCE TELLES et al., Objectors and Appellants.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

May 11, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moore & Snider, Ray F. Snider, Jr., and John A. Grennan for Appellants.

LeRoy A. Broun for Objectors and Appellants.

Harris, Darter & Older and Guernsey Carson for Respondents.


DOOLING, J.

These are appeals from a decree settling a trustee's final account and distributing the property of the estate of J.S. Ferry, who died testate in 1951.

By a will executed on June 13, 1942, decedent J.S. Ferry left $1.00 to each of his three daughters, Isabelle Lucas, May Ferry and Rose Murphy, and left an unrestricted gift of the residue to his son Joseph J. Ferry. On May 5, 1949, decedent executed a codicil partially revamping his testamentary...

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