HARTMAN v. BURFORD

Docket No. 22611.

242 Cal.App.2d 268 (1966)

51 Cal. Rptr. 309

MIRIAM MILLER HARTMAN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. BURKE E. BURFORD, as Executor, etc., et al., Defendants and Respondents.

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

May 16, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hutchinson & Quattrin and J. Albert Hutchinson for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Burford, Hubler & Burford, Carr, McClellan, Ingersoll, Thompson & Horn, Luther M. Carr, David C. Carr and Thomas, Snell, Jamison, Russell, Williamson & Asperger, Alef & Schnitzer and Arthur Alef for Defendants and Respondents.


SALSMAN, J.

The appellant brought this action seeking specific performance of an oral agreement alleged to have been made between her parents, Austin and Katherine Miller, whereby the parents agreed to leave their respective estates to each other, on the understanding that the survivor would leave his or her estate to their three children in equal shares. Respondents denied the existence of the oral agreement. Appellant demanded a jury trial. The jury found that appellant...

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