ESTATE OF STOKLEY

Docket No. 22278.

108 Cal.App.3d 461 (1980)

166 Cal. Rptr. 587

Estate of MARY L. FOSS STOKLEY, Deceased. CALIFORNIA FIRST BANK, as Executor, etc., et al., Petitioners and Respondents, v. HENRY C. LEE et al., Objectors and Appellants.

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

July 22, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Higgs, Fletcher & Mack, Vincent E. Whelan, Donald H. Glaser, David R. Clark and Linda M. Woolcott for Objectors and Appellants.

Ferguson, Ferguson & Newburn, William Ferguson, Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps, Elizabeth Ebey Benes, Susan Eydenberg Westlake and Robert G. Steiner for Petitioners and Respondents.


OPINION

COLOGNE, Acting P.J.

Mary L. Foss Stokley died testate on January 28, 1976, leaving a total estate of more than $1 million. She disposed of assets totaling approximately $582,000 by her will and two codicils. In her will executed March 1, 1966, Mrs. Stokley left 1,000 shares of stock in the Wooster Brush Company, valued for death tax purposes at approximately $350,000, to appellants...

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