Matthews v. City of Birmingham

How courts have described this case

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• applying California law to conclude that a power of attorney may only be altered or expanded by another writing
• applying California law in Federal estate tax case and concluding that a power of attorney that gave an attorney-in-fact \significant powers to manage and convey\ the decedent's property \could not give him the power to make gifts without expressly doing so\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).