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ESTATE OF WALLACE

Docket No. 51253.

74 Cal.App.3d 196 (1977)

141 Cal. Rptr. 426

Estate of DONALD P. WALLACE, Deceased. BARBARA S. WALLACE, Petitioner and Respondent, v. MICHAEL H. WALLACE, as Executor, etc., Objector and Appellant.

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

October 20, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Nordman, Cormany, Hair & Compton and Gary D. Arnold for Objector and Appellant.

Cavalletto, Webster, Mullen & McCaughey and William L. Gordon for Petitioner and Respondent.

OPINION

THOMPSON, J.

This is an appeal pursuant to Probate Code section 1240 from an order granting family allowance to respondent Barbara S. Wallace payable by the estate of her late husband. It raises the novel issue of the competency as evidence of affidavits or declarations in a contested proceeding on a petition for family allowance. The appeal also includes issues of the relevancy...

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