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· 7/1/1881

In re Estate of Kibbe

Citations

  • 57 Cal. 407

Syllabus

<p>Estates of Deceased Persons—Claim—Pledgee.—A pledgee is not obliged, to present his claim to the administrator of the pledgor, unless he seeks recourse against other property of the estate than that pledged.</p> <p>Id.—Sale of Personal Property.—A sale of personal property which has been confirmed by the Probate Court cannot be treated as invalid because the administrator took a note for part of the price, when the balance was held by the Court to be the full cash value of the property.</p>

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • imposing indefinite suspension where a lawyer delayed four months before notifying client and making distribution of funds from real estate sale, distribution check then bounced though client suffered no financial loss
  • imposing indefinite suspension where a lawyer delayed four months before notifying client and making distribution of funds from real estate sale, distribution check then bounced though client suffered no financial loss
  • attorney indefinitely suspended for failure to notify client of receipt of proceeds of a real estate sale for almost four and one-half months and, even then, his check was returned for insufficient funds

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Judges: Coubt

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