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ESTATE OF WOODWARD

Docket No. 10801.

230 Cal.App.2d 113 (1964)

40 Cal. Rptr. 781

Estate of EDMUND WILLIAM WOODWARD, Deceased. CHERYL LYNNE WOODWARD, a Minor, etc., Petitioner and Respondent, v. ALBERT H. NEWTON, JR., as Public Administrator, etc., Objector and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

October 9, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark M. Brawman for Objector and Appellant.

Harry A. Hammond for Petitioner and Respondent.

PIERCE, P.J.

This appeal involves the sole question, one of first impression in California, whether an illegitimate minor child, not publicly acknowledged and adopted by the father (see Civil Code, § 230), and not made an heir by written acknowledgment (see Prob. Code, § 255), is made eligible to receive a family allowance from the estate of such father under Probate Code section 680.1 The trial court answered this question affirmatively...

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