ESTATE OF DAIGH

Docket No. L.A. 26809.

59 Cal.2d 367 (1963)

379 P.2d 761

29 Cal. Rptr. 273

Estate of ELMER ENOCH DAIGH, Deceased. MARION H. JOHNSTON, Petitioner and Appellant, v. D.F. REID, as Executor, etc., Petitioner and Respondent.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

March 21, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Richard Thomas for Petitioner and Appellant.

Bennett Siemon for Petitioner and Respondent.


GIBSON, C.J.

This is an appeal from an order appointing D.F. Reid as executor of the will of Elmer Daigh and from an order denying a petition for letters of administration with the will annexed.

Elmer Daigh and his wife executed a joint will. Elmer died, and his wife was appointed executrix pursuant to the terms of the joint will, but she died before probate proceedings were completed. Upon her death it was disclosed...

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