ESTATE OF MOONEY

No. A121935.

169 Cal.App.4th 654 (2008)

Estate of JEAN MARIE MOONEY, Deceased. ANNE SCULLY, as Co-administrator, etc., et al., Petitioners and Appellants, v. THOMAS MURPHY et al., Claimants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division One.

December 22, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evans, Latham & Campisi, James A. Barringer and Claudia J. Lowder for Petitioners and Appellants.

Thomas Murphy, in pro. per.; Nancy Danish, in pro. per.; Daniel Murphy, in pro. per.; and Edward Murphy, in pro. per., for Claimants and Respondents.


OPINION

MARGULIES, J.

Under a will executed in 1961, Jean Marie Mooney left the bulk of her estate to her father or, if he predeceased her, to her two sisters, Doris and Lucile, in equal shares. By the time Mooney passed away in 2007, her father and both sisters had predeceased her. Both sisters were survived by adult children. This brought California's antilapse statute, Probate Code1 section 21110, into...

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