Mousnier v. Superior Court of Alameda Cty.

Citations

• 159 Cal. 663

Syllabus

<p>Appeal—Prohibition—Order Directing Payment of Attorney’s Fees to Unsuccessful Proponent of Will.—An order directing the payment of attorney’s fees incurred by an unsuccessful proponent of a will, payable out of the assets of the estate, is an order directing the payment of a claim against the estate, and, under subdivision 3 of section 963 or under section 1616 of the Code of Civil Procedure, is an appealable order. Prohibition will not lie to restrain the making of such order.</p>