ESTATE OF ANDERSON

Docket No. A078749.

60 Cal.App.4th 436 (1997)

Estate of JESSIE LEE ANDERSON, Deceased. ORANGE PIERSON, Petitioner and Appellant, v. SHARON BABB-FREE, as Administrator, etc., et al., Objectors and Respondents; ROCHELLE ANDERSON, Claimant and Respondent.

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

December 23, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Timothy J. Beresky for Petitioner and Appellant.

George A. McNitt for Objectors and Respondents.

Norman E. Reitz for Claimant and Respondent.


OPINION

RUVOLO, J.

Petitioner and appellant Orange Pierson (Pierson) appeals from the denial of his petition to determine distribution rights in the estate of Jessie Lee Anderson (decedent). (Prob. Code, § 11700.) The primary issue is whether the trial court correctly applied the doctrine of estoppel to prevent Pierson, an undivorced bigamous spouse, from asserting his inheritance...

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