ESTATE OF GATLIN

Docket No. 1241.

16 Cal.App.3d 644 (1971)

94 Cal. Rptr. 295

Estate of HENRY W. GATLIN, Deceased CROCKER-CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK, as Executor, etc., Petitioner and Respondent, v. FRANCES GATLIN YATES, Claimant and Respondent. SAN FRANCISCO LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND et al., Claimants and Appellants. THOMAS C. LYNCH, as Attorney General, etc., Objector and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

April 13, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Crimmins, Kent, Bradley & Burns, Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, Levinson & Edgeman, Ronald W. Edgeman and Robert Wesley Williams for Claimants and Appellants.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, and G.A. Strader, Deputy Attorney General, for Objector and Appellant.

Price, Martin & Crabtree and E. Dean Price for Claimant and Respondent.

No appearance for Petitioner and Respondent.


OPINION

GARGANO, J.

This is an appeal by several charitable organizations from a final decree of distribution distributing the entire estate of Henry W. Gatlin to decedent's daughter, his sole surviving heir at law. Also appealing is the Attorney General under his duty to protect charitable trusts "because of the parens patriae position of the state with respect thereto." (People v. Cogswell, 113 Cal. 129 [45...

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