IN RE ESTATE OF JOHNSON

No. B237915.

Estate of MERLE JOHNSON, Deceased. JANENE CURTIS, Petitioner and Appellant, v. EVE O'NEILL, Objector and Respondent.

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

Filed October 31, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Frieden for Appellant.

Borden Law Office, Alex R. Borden and Priya Bahl for Respondent.


NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL REPORTS

RUBIN, ACTING P. J.

Janene Curtis appeals from the probate court's summary judgment awarding her aunt all the proceeds from the settlement of an action for the wrongful death of Curtis's father on the ground that Curtis's adoption by other parents shortly after her birth forever cut off her intestate succession inheritance rights. Because there were triable issues of fact that the aunt was equitably estopped from...

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