VANDENBERGH v. DAVIS

Docket No. 19211.

190 Cal.App.2d 694 (1961)

12 Cal. Rptr. 222

JEROME VANDENBERGH et al., Respondents, v. ROBERT L. DAVIS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division One.

March 30, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony J. Wiechers for Appellant.

Raymond H. Levy for Respondents.


DUNIWAY, J.

This case calls to mind the old piece of English doggerel in praise of "The Jolly Testator Who Makes His Own Will" and of the litigation thereby created. Here we consider a lease, prepared by Trevor and Company, realtors, containing a typed provision bearing the indicia — confusion, ambiguity, and uncertainty — of the lay draftsman. It was added to the company's printed lease form, and is characteristic...

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