Estate of Lingenfelter

Decided March 14, 1952. B. Rey Schauer wrote the opinion for the court.

38 Cal. 2d 571 · Cited 109 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Llewellyn v. Cheesewright · 83 Cal. App. 2d 534
• Estate of Bristol v. Young · 23 Cal. 2d 221
• Peterson v. Logan · 16 Cal. 2d 573
• Finkler v. Purcell · 3 Cal. 2d 584
• Hindmarch v. Angell · 7 Cal. 2d 348
• Estate of Perkins · 235 P. 45
• Teel v. Gaskill · 25 Cal. 2d 520
• Snowball v. Snowball · 107 P. 598
• Estate of Caspar · 155 P. 631
• Estate of Sexton · 251 P. 778
• Estate of Graves · 259 P. 935
• Estate of Gleason · 130 P. 872
• Nolan v. Bank of America National Trust & Savings Ass'n · 25 Cal. App. 2d 738
• Estate of Green · 25 Cal. 2d 535
• In Re Estate of Carithers · 105 P. 127
• Russell v. Russell · 210 P. 249
• In Re Estate of Morcel · 121 P. 733
• Estate of Casarotti · 192 P. 1085
• Gorman v. Taylor · 250 P. 676
• Williams v. Waller · 252 P. 1049
• Stroughton v. McGowan · 80 Cal. App. 2d 711
• Crane v. Young Women's Christian Ass'n · 43 Cal. App. 2d 6
• In Re Estate of Barr · 230 P. 181
• Estate of Selb · 84 Cal. App. 2d 46
• McLaughlin v. Welsh · 217 P. 135

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