ESTATE OF SMITH

Docket No. L.A. 30029.

9 Cal.3d 74 (1973)

507 P.2d 78

106 Cal. Rptr. 774

Estate of DALE SMITH, Deceased. DULCIE MAY SMITH, et al., Petitioners and Appellants, v. RALPH R. ATKINSON, as Executor, etc., et al., Claimants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

March 15, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Long & Jaskulski and George Edwin Long for Petitioners and Appellants.

Lauren M. Handley and Donald G. Durbin, Jr., for Claimants and Respondents.


OPINION

THE COURT.

Dulcie May Smith and Deidre Armyne Lee Smith, appeal from an order determining interests in the estate of Dale Smith, deceased, against their claims as surviving spouse and pretermitted heir and in favor of the beneficiaries named in his will.

Dale Smith was a merchant seamen who travelled around the world 10 or 11 months each year. In his travels, he managed to get married at least three times. He married...

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