ESTATE OF TOWNSEND

Docket No. 27038.

221 Cal.App.2d 25 (1963)

34 Cal. Rptr. 275

Estate of MILDRED M. TOWNSEND, Deceased. VIOLET WADE, Claimant and Appellant, v. ERNEST E. TOWNSEND et al., Objectors and Respondents.

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

October 8, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Millikan & Montgomery and Edward R.P. Montgomery for Claimant and Appellant.

Donahue & Roeth and Edward S. Roeth for Objectors and Respondents.


BURKE, P.J.

Mildred Townsend died in 1961 and her will was admitted to probate. She bequeathed monies and personal property to several friends and relatives, disinheriting some relatives by noninclusion and by general reference. She provided for a trust for Don Q. Wade, son of her niece Violet Wade, with a contingent remainder to Violet should the son predecease his mother.

[1a] In paragraph 14 of the will she declared:

"I have intentionally...

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