AVILES v. SWEARINGEN

No. B281420.

16 Cal.App.5th 485 (2017)

JOSE FRANCISCO AVILES et al., Petitioners and Respondents, v. TRACY J. SWEARINGEN, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Six.

October 23, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

StakerLaw, Tax and Estate Planning, Brandon P. Johnson , Sasha L. Collins ; Manfredi, Levine, Eccles, Miller & Lanson and Don Lanson for Appellant.

Lowthorp, Richards, McMillan, Miller & Templeman and Cristian R. Arrieta for Petitioners and Respondents.


OPINION

(1) In this case of first impression, we apply newly enacted, at the time, Probate Code section 21310. If, in theory, this could lead to a debatable result, so be it. There is no "play in the joints" in probate law, as Chief Justice Rehnquist would say. We "strictly" follow probate law as given to...

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