ESTATE OF CANFIELD

Docket No. 31780.

256 Cal.App.2d 647 (1967)

64 Cal. Rptr. 195

Estate of CHARLES A. CANFIELD, Deceased. LAURA ELAINE CANFIELD PIERCE. Petitioner and Respondent, v. CAROLINE CANFIELD SPAULDING et al., Objectors and Appellants; TITLE INSURANCE AND TRUST COMPANY, Trustee and Respondent.

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

December 5, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, John T. Pigott and Charles S. Battles, Jr., for Objectors and Appellants.

Birger Tinglof for Petitioner and Respondent.

No appearance for Respondent Trustee.


HERNDON, J.

This is an appeal from that portion of an order of the probate court entered on June 3, 1966, which directed the trustee of a testamentary trust to distribute to respondent Laura Elaine Canfield Pierce one-half of the principal of the trust estate remaining in the hands of the trustee on June 15, 1965.

The resolution of the controversy presented to the court below by the parties to this appeal involved the construction of the distributive provisions...

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