ESTATE OF SMITH

Docket No. 22678.

241 Cal.App.2d 205 (1966)

50 Cal. Rptr. 374

Estate of EDWIN F. SMITH, Deceased. OTTO F. SMITH et al., Petitioners and Respondents, v. DORA W. SMITH, Individually and as Administratrix, etc., Objector and Appellant.

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

March 30, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward T. Koford and William B. Boone for Objector and Appellant.

Richard F. Pawson for Petitioners and Respondents.


SULLIVAN, P.J.

The sole issue in this case is whether appellant by entering into a property settlement agreement with decedent waived her right as his surviving wife to succeed by inheritance to his estate upon his dying intestate? We have concluded that she did and that the judgment and order determining heirship unfavorably to her claim should be affirmed.

The parties agree on the facts. Appellant Dora W. Smith (Dora) and decedent Erwin F. Smith (Erwin)...

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