ESTATE OF PHIPPEN

Docket No. 22509.

238 Cal.App.2d 241 (1965)

47 Cal. Rptr. 648

Estate of CECELIA PHIPPEN, Deceased. ELLIS R. WEISKER, Petitioner and Appellant, v. H. WARNER PHIPPEN, Contestant and Respondent.

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

November 19, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guidotti & Mellana, Aldo P. Guidotti and John V. Trump for Petitioner and Appellant.

Kenneth I. Jones and Curtis G. Singleton for Contestant and Respondent.


SHOEMAKER, P.J.

This is an appeal from a judgment denying probate of 17 handwritten notebook and binder sheets which were offered as the last will and testament of Cecelia Phippen. The decedent's son, Ellis R. Weisker, is the appellant and proponent of the alleged holographic will, and her other son, H. Warner Phippen, is the respondent and contestant.

The decedent died on February 1, 1962, leaving as her sole heirs at law and next of kin her two adult half...

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