BASKE v. BURKE

Docket No. 22689.

125 Cal.App.3d 38 (1981)

177 Cal. Rptr. 794

HUGO BASKE, Individually and as Executor, etc., Plaintiff and Respondent, v. FRANKE C. BURKE, Defendant and Appellant; LINNIE COOPER, Defendant and Respondent.

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

October 29, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

James H. Burke for Defendant and Appellant.

No appearance for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Olins, Foerster & Siegel and Barrett J. Foerster for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

STANIFORTH, J.

Ninety-year-old Linnie Cooper was served (Aug. 6, 1978) with summons and copy of executor Hugo Baske's complaint for partition and sale of a 19th century American masterwork painting by Charles Russell. Cooper sent several (at least five) documents written in her own handwriting to the "Clerk of the Superior Court." These communications were placed in the court...

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