ESTATE OF DEAN

Docket No. 17886.

109 Cal.App.3d 156 (1980)

167 Cal. Rptr. 138

Estate of EVELYN BAKKEN DEAN, Deceased. LYNN DEAN, Petitioner and Appellant, v. JAMES AUBLE, as Executor, etc., Objector and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

August 12, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Dopkins & Braunstein and Jerrold B. Braunstein for Petitioner and Appellant.

John L. Giordano for Objector and Respondent.


OPINION

EVANS, J.

Two questions are presented by this appeal. First, did petitioner's (hereafter plaintiff) remarriage destroy his right to a probate homestead, and second, did the decedent effectively terminate a joint tenancy by conveyances to a third person?

We answer each question affirmatively.

In 1968, plaintiff and his wife purchased a dwelling as joint tenants...

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