1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. Cal.App.4th
  4. 187 Cal.App.4th
  5. 187 Cal.App.4th 543 (2010)
 

ESTATE OF GARDNER

No. F058001.

187 Cal.App.4th 543 (2010)

114 Cal. Rptr. 3d 16

Estate of JAMES DONALD GARDNER, Jr., Deceased. ADRIA E. UNDERWOOD, Petitioner and Appellant, v. VALERIE PEARCE et al., Objectors and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

August 11, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dowling, Aaron & Keeler, Lynne Thaxter Brown and Stephanie Hamilton Borchers for Petitioner and Appellant.

Wild, Carter & Tipton, Richard A. Harris, Thomas A. Markeson and David A. Yengoyan for Objector and Respondent Valerie Pearce.

Kimble, MacMichael & Upton, Jon Wallace Upton and Mary Ann Bluhm for Objectors and Respondents Danielle Francine Ricchiuti and Mari Ann Ricchiuti.

OPINION

WISEMAN, Acting P. J.—

This case involves the disposition of approximately $2 million from the estate of James Donald Gardner, Jr. (decedent). Appellant contends that the money should go to her and to her daughter, decedent's mother and sister, respectively, because that was decedent's intent, although he failed to complete the necessary paperwork before he died. Respondents, decedent's ex-wives and children, contend that the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases