Wakefield v. Wakefield

How courts have described this case

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

• holding the proration statute applicable due to lack of clarity in will regardless of whether such was the actual intent of the testator
• holding the proration statute applicable due to lack of clarity in will regardless of whether such was the actual intent of the testator

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

15 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Estate of Hendricks
  California Court of Appeal· 1970-09-14· cited 21×
• Estate of Carley
  California Court of Appeal· 1979-03-19· cited 15×
• Estate of Jenanyan
  California Supreme Court· 1982-06-24· cited 12×
• Wagner v. Federal Deposit Insurance
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1989-06-20· cited 6×
• Estate of Barnhart
  California Court of Appeal· 1969-05-12· cited 5×
• FIRST UNION NAT'L. BANK OF SC v. Cisa
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1987-10-26· cited 2×
• Estate of Silveira
  California Court of Appeal· 1983-12-07· cited 1×
• Holmes v. Wick
  California Supreme Court· 1982-06-24· cited 1×
• Bobcock v. Watson
  California Court of Appeal· 1969-05-12· cited 1×
• Hendricks v. Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children
  California Court of Appeal· 1970-09-14· cited 1×
• Jackson v. Hubbard
  California Court of Appeal· 1979-03-19· cited 1×
• Schneider v. Roman Catholic Bishop
  California Court of Appeal· 1983-12-07· cited 1×
• McKeon v. United States
  Ninth Circuit· 1998-08-05· cited 1×
• First Union National Bank v. Cisa
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1987-10-26· cited 1×
• Simpson v. White
  California Court of Appeal· 1997-09-11

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Commissioner v. Estate of Bosch
  Supreme Court· 1967-06-05· cited 1,739×
• Parsons v. Bristol Development Co.
  California Supreme Court· 1965-06-17· cited 918×
• Bolstad v. Wells Fargo Bank American Trust Co.
  California Supreme Court· 1961-11-16· cited 55×
• Estate of Armstrong
  California Supreme Court· 1961-11-16· cited 53×
• Estate of Kessler
  California Supreme Court· 1948-08-10· cited 32×
• Estate of Ferrall
  California Supreme Court· 1948-12-15· cited 17×
• Hamilton v. Bank of America National Trust & Savings Ass'n
  California Supreme Court· 1948-12-15· cited 16×
• Fisher v. Nash Building Co.
  California Court of Appeal· 1952-09-30· cited 14×