ESTATE OF BARNES

Docket No. L.A. 27848.

63 Cal.2d 580 (1965)

407 P.2d 656

47 Cal. Rptr. 480

Estate of MYRTLE IVEY BARNES, Deceased. ROBERT ERLE HENDERSON, as Executor, etc., Petitioner and Respondent, v. GENE SNOW et al., Claimants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

November 22, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reid, Babbage & Coil and Horace O. Coil for Claimants and Appellants.

Harmon D. Spanner for Petitioner and Respondent.


BURKE, J.

In this heirship proceeding, two of the heirs at law of decedent, Mrs. Barnes, appeal from an order determining that under the provisions of her will Robert Erle Henderson, a nephew named in the will, is entitled to distribution of the entire estate. As will appear, we have concluded that the trial court erred in its conclusion that the will effectively disposed of testatrix' property. The order appealed from must...

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