ESTATE OF NELSON

Docket No. 21574.

227 Cal.App.2d 42 (1964)

38 Cal. Rptr. 459

Estate of CARL NORMAN NELSON, Deceased. LORRAINE NELSON, Petitioner and Respondent, v. EVELYN KING, Contestant and Appellant.

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

May 5, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent Hallinan, Carl B. Shapiro and Patrick Sarsfield Hallinan for Contestant and Appellant.

Jacob L. Karesh and Ollie M. Marie-Victoire for Petitioner and Respondent.


BRAY, P.J.

Contestant in a will contest after probate appeals from summary judgment denying revocation of probate of will and dismissing the contest.

QUESTION PRESENTED.

Were there triable issues of fact? This in turn requires determination of whether the mere fact that decedent had been committed to a state mental hospital and a guardian of his estate appointed, raised an issue of fact as to his capacity thereafter to make the will.

RECORD...

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