ESTATE OF BAUMANN

Docket No. G004203.

201 Cal.App.3d 927 (1988)

247 Cal. Rptr. 532

Estate of LEOLA S. BAUMANN, Deceased. IKEGAMI ELECTRONICS USA, INC., Petitioner and Respondent, v. JOHN S. BAUMANN, as Trustee, etc., et al., Objectors and Appellants.

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

May 31, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Marks, Murase & White, Dane L. Miller and Douglas H. Morseburg for Petitioner and Respondent.

Bacon & Hamilton, Robert L. Bacon and Michael R. Gradisher for Objectors and Appellants.


OPINION

SONENSHINE, Acting P.J.

The son and grandsons of decedent Leola Baumann challenge a court order determining, upon principles of collateral estoppel, that certain property purportedly owned by Leola at her death was joint tenancy property and thus not subject to testamentary disposition. We conclude the court erred, as a matter of law, in failing to find the joint tenancy had been effectively severed during the decedent's lifetime...

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