ESTATE OF CORBETT

Docket No. 27251.

221 Cal.App.2d 34 (1963)

34 Cal. Rptr. 359

Estate of BARTHOLOMEW JOHN CORBETT, Deceased. THERESA McCARREN, Petitioner and Appellant, v. MARGARET KORDELL, Contestant and Respondent.

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

October 8, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Jackson and Clair M. Christensen for Petitioner and Appellant.

Roy B. Woolsey for Contestant and Respondent.


BURKE, P.J.

Bartholomew Joseph Corbett died leaving surviving two daughters, Margaret Kordell and Theresa McCarren. He had executed a purported will and codicil on February 23, 1961, which Theresa offered for probate. [1] Margaret objected to their admission, alleging undue influence on the part of Theresa and that the decedent at the time of the execution of the instruments was not of sound and disposing mind. Trial on the merits was had and the court...

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