ESTATE OF WILSON

Docket No. 48009.

111 Cal.App.3d 242 (1980)

168 Cal. Rptr. 533

Estate of HELEN ALMA WILSON, Deceased. KEITH C. WILSON, as Administrator, etc., Petitioner and Respondent, v. ANNA AGNES VAN DETT et al., Contestants and Appellants.

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

October 21, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Campbell, Warburton, Britton, Fitzsimmons & Smith, Willard R. Campbell and Maxim N. Bach for Contestants and Appellants.

Bradford A. DaPont for Petitioner and Respondent.


OPINION

ELKINGTON, Acting P.J.

Following the intestate death of Helen Alma Wilson, respondent Keith C. Wilson (hereafter Keith) under the doctrine of "equitable adoption" was judicially declared entitled to succeed to her estate. A sister of decedent and a sister of her predeceased husband, who, among others, would otherwise have been entitled to inherit, have appealed from the judgment.

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