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Probate

May 18, 2000

Pen and Paper

In Estate of Brenner, 76 Cal.App.4th 1298 (1999), the 2nd District Court of Appeal found that a photocopy of a holographic instrument was sufficient to meet the test that the material terms of the will must be in the handwriting of the decedent.

        By Marshal A. Oldman and Susan J. Cooley
        
        In Estate of Brenner, 76 Cal.App.4th 1298 (1999), the 2nd District Court of Appeal found that a photocopy of a holographic instrument was sufficient to meet the test that the material terms of the will must be in the handwriting of the decedent.
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