ESTATE OF STEPHENS

No. S095401.

122 Cal.Rptr.2d 358 (2002)

28 Cal.4th 665

49 P.3d 1093

ESTATE OF Austin D. STEPHENS, Deceased. Katherine Stephens Vohs, Petitioner and Appellant, v. Scott Williams, as Cotrustee, etc., et al., Claimants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of California.

July 25, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Michael Ambrosi for Petitioner and Appellant.

Law Offices of Roger P. Sprigg and Roger P. Sprigg, Tustin, for Claimants and Respondents.


MORENO, J.

This matter involves a petition under the Probate Code seeking the return of real property to the deceased's estate. Prior to his death, the deceased orally instructed his daughter to sign his name on a grant deed that vested title to his residence in himself and her as joint tenants; she did so outside of his presence and he later orally ratified the conveyance. We granted review to decide whether the transfer...

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