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ESTATE OF REEVES

Docket No. C009433.

233 Cal.App.3d 651 (1991)

284 Cal. Rptr. 650

Estate of EDWARD CHARLES REEVES, Deceased. MARLENE A. REEVES, Petitioner and Appellant, v. LAURA LUCILE REEVES et al., Contestants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

August 21, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Donald B. Webster for Petitioner and Appellant.

McGlynn & McGlynn and Matthew C. McGlynn for Contestants and Respondents.

OPINION

NICHOLSON, J.

In this case of first impression, we decide Probate Code section 6122,1 California's "revocation by divorce" statute, applies where the testator executes a will before marriage naming as beneficiary a person whom he or she later marries and divorces. We also conclude the trial court properly struck evidence of the decedent's intent...

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