In re Estate of Garraud
Citations
- 35 Cal. 336
Syllabus
<p>Parol Evidence to explain Will.—Under the provisions of section seventeen of the “Act concerning Wills,” parol evidence is not admissible to show that a testator, who by his will devised his whole estate to his wife without mentioning his children therein, intentionally omitted to make any provision for his children, but to render an exclusion of the latter effectual, the evidence that the testator • intended to do so must be furnished by the will itself.</p>
Judges: Crockett
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