CRAIL v. BLAKELY

Docket No. L.A. 30021.

8 Cal.3d 744 (1973)

505 P.2d 1027

106 Cal. Rptr. 187

JOE CRAIL, JR., et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. ROSS M. BLAKELY et al., Defendants and Appellants; BALDO M. KRISTOVICH, as Special Administrator, etc., Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

January 29, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Carl Boronkay and Toni Rae Bruno, Deputy Attorneys General, Hill, Farrer & Burrill and William S. Scully, Jr., for Defendants and Appellants.

Albert J. Forn for Plaintiffs and Respondents.

No appearance for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

BURKE, J.

Plaintiffs, the children of Joe Crail, Sr., and Lucile Sprague Crail, both deceased, brought suit to enforce an oral agreement between their parents whereby the surviving parent would devise and bequeath all of their combined property (which was entirely community property) to plaintiffs. Mr. Crail, the survivor, in fact left the bulk of this property to defendants,

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