Myers v. Reinstein

Citations

• 67 Cal. 89
• 7 P. 192
• 1885 Cal. LEXIS 554

Syllabus

<p>Resulting Tbust—Action to Enfobce—Evidence—Estate of Decedent.— An action to enforce a resulting trust against the personal representatives of a deceased trustee is not founded upon a claim or demand against the estate of the deceased, within the meaning of section 1880 of the Code of Civil Procedure. In such an action, the original cestui que trust may testify to facts occurring prior to the death of the trustee.</p>