BERNARD v. FOLEY

No. S136070.

47 Cal.Rptr.3d 248 (2006)

39 Cal.4th 794

139 P.3d 1196

Angela Ann BERNARD et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. James FOLEY, as Trustee, etc., Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of California.

August 21, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Superior Court, Los Angeles County; Robert H. O'Brien*, Judge.

Robert M. Neubauer for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Mark T. Eagan and Donna Bader, Laguna Beach, for Defendant and Respondent.


WERDEGAR, J.

In this case we determine whether close personal friends of a dependent elder who at the end of her life provided her with personal care, including health care, are "care custodians" for the purposes of statutory provisions that presumptively disqualify care custodians as beneficiaries of testamentary transfers from dependent adults to whom they provide such services. (Prob.Code, §§ 21350, 21351, subd. (d) (hereafter section 21351(d)); Welf...

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