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ESTATE OF ENGLAND

Docket No. B049948.

233 Cal.App.3d 1 (1991)

284 Cal. Rptr. 361

Estate of JAMES H. ENGLAND, Deceased. VONDA B. ENGLAND, Petitioner and Respondent, v. GEORGE W. YOUNG, as Executor, etc., Objector and Appellant.

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

August 8, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

George W. Young, in pro. per., and Levinson & Lieberman for Objector and Appellant.

John Guy for Petitioner and Respondent.

OPINION

DEVICH, J.

The issue in this case is whether an unrecorded will can sever a joint tenancy. We hold it cannot.

BACKGROUND

On August 12, 1969, Vonda B. England (Vonda) and her husband James H. England (James) became joint tenants of real property located at 600-602 North Parkman Avenue in Los Angeles (the property). James died on August 26, 1989, leaving behind the following handwritten will:

"Will...

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