ESTATE OF HAVISIDE

Docket No. 47237.

102 Cal.App.3d 365 (1980)

162 Cal. Rptr. 393

Estate of BYRON LATHAM HAVISIDE, Deceased. JOHN F. FORBES & COMPANY, Petitioner and Appellant, v. ELIZABETH HAVISIDE SHEEHAN, Objector and Respondent.

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

February 21, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Max Gutierrez, Robert M. Chilvers and Brobeck, Phelger & Harrison for Petitioner and Appellant.

Vincent J. Mullins, Richard H. Wise and Mullins, Wise & Dickman for Objector and Respondent.


OPINION

TAKEI, J.*

A coexecutor of an estate had his firm hired to do the accounting services required by the estate. The trial court held that such self-dealing is not compensable. We reverse because Probate Code section 902 authorizes payment.

B.L. Haviside died in 1973; his will appointed three executors for his estate. One of them, Dawson, had...

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