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SMITH v. CROOK

Docket No. A015680.

160 Cal.App.3d 245 (1984)

206 Cal. Rptr. 524

THOMAS SMITH et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. RITA D. CROOK et al., Defendants and Respondents.

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

September 24, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

R. Stevens Condie and Condie, Lee & Gee for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Goodman, Herbert & Lucas, William H. Herbert and Dennis Bunting for Defendants and Respondents.

OPINION

RACANELLI, P.J.

The sole question on this appeal is whether the decedent's natural grandchildren are entitled to share in the estate as pretermitted heirs. For the reasons which follow, we conclude that they are and accordingly reverse the judgment.

FACTS

Genevieve Rufran died testate on December 11, 1974, bequeathing her residuary estate to her three surviving children, respondents herein.

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