ESTATE OF SWALLOW

Docket No. 163.

211 Cal.App.2d 359 (1962)

27 Cal. Rptr. 235

Estate of ELIZABETH CLOGG SWALLOW, Deceased. ELIZABETH K. METCALF, Claimant and Appellant, v. DORIS E. KILLIAN, as Executrix, etc., et al., Claimants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

December 26, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherman Rogers and J.R. Goodbody for Claimant and Appellant.

No appearance for Claimant and Respondent Killian.

Burford, Hubler & Burford and Gaylord N. Hubler for Claimant and Respondent Albert H. Swallow.


BROWN, J.

Appellant appeals from a judgment entered in an heirship proceeding brought to construe the language in the holographic will of the testatrix.

The testatrix, who died on April 17, 1960, left a holographic will dated January 10, 1942, and the pertinent parts involved in this appeal are as follows:

"I direct that my daughter Doris E. Killian be given my home (separate property) at 715 North "E" Street. This is meant to include the entire...

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