ESTATE OF PHILLIPS

Docket No. 30709.

247 Cal.App.2d 510 (1966)

55 Cal. Rptr. 658

Estate of CATHERINE PHILLIPS, Deceased. LEO W. LYONS, as Executor, etc., Petitioner and Respondent, v. THOMAS C. LYNCH, as Attorney General, Objector and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Four.

December 28, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, and Carl Boronkay, Deputy Attorney General, for Objector and Appellant.

Harold L. Myers for Petitioner and Respondent.


BISHOP, J.*

Our attention is to center on this passage in the holographic will of the testatrix which follows a number of specific bequests: "My jewelry is to be sold. I leave the balance to my brother Leo Lyons and at his death it shall go to a Tubercolosis instute [sic]. He must give an account of any big amount before his death and handle all my affairs. To my dogs...

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