ESTATE OF WATSON

Docket No. D002460.

177 Cal.App.3d 569 (1986)

223 Cal. Rptr. 14

Estate of ARTHUR N. WATSON, Deceased. VIRGIL MABRY et al., Petitioners and Respondents, v. JO ANN ADAMS et al., Objectors and Appellants.

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

January 14, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Joyce A. McCoy, Floyd Wilkins, Jr., and Seltzer, Caplan, Wilkins & McMahon for Objectors and Appellants.

Samuel Carpenter, Alan J. Talbott and Harmsen, Carpenter & Wilkinson for Petitioners and Respondents.


OPINION

STANIFORTH, J.

Jo Ann Adams and Corinne Flynn appeal a judgment finding they violated a no-contest (in terrorem) clause in their father's will.

Arthur Watson and Nova Watson were married. Adams and Flynn are Arthur's daughters by a previous marriage.

Arthur Watson died on April 22, 1983. His will provided for specific bequests of $50,000 to Adams and Flynn and...

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