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· 2/11/1947

Estate of Butler

Citations

  • 29 Cal. 2d 644
  • 177 P.2d 16
  • 171 A.L.R. 343
  • 1947 Cal. LEXIS 255

How courts have described this case

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  • where the solicitation of cases by a “probate researcher” or “heir-hunter” was castigated on the ground that he “becomes a ‘middleman’ intervening for profit in the conduct of legal proceedings”

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Judges: Spence

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