ESTATE OF PACKHAM

Docket No. 22362.

232 Cal.App.2d 847 (1965)

43 Cal. Rptr. 318

Estate of ELISABETH D. PACKHAM, Deceased. AMY BUTLER TENNANT, Petitioner and Appellant, v. GORDON WILSON DENNIS et al., Objectors and Respondents.

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

March 15, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moerdyke, Anderson & Joyce and John C. Horning, Jr., for Petitioner and Appellant.

Bacigalupi, Elkus & Salinger, Michael B. Foley and J. Clark Benson for Objectors and Respondents.


TAYLOR, J.

Amy B. Tennant, the niece of the predeceased husband of the testatrix, appeals from a decree denying her interest in the proceeds of the sale of certain real property of the estate of Elisabeth B. Packham. The only question on appeal is whether the trial court properly concluded that appellant's specific devise was adeemed through the sale of the real property by the guardian of the incompetent testatrix.

The facts are not in dispute. The relevant...

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