Rosin
United California Bank v. Rosin
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Herndon, J.
Two appeals are presented herein: (1) from an order appointing guardians of the estates of two minor children, and (2) from an order granting a family allowance made in the Estate of Victor M. Rosin, deceased.
Appellant, Charlotte V. Rosin, is the mother of Stephen V. Rosin and Benita V- Rosin, born December 1, 1948, and June 6,1950, respectively. A final judgment of divorce was entered which severed the marriage of appellant and the children’s father, Victor M. Rosin, prior to his death, which occurred on *169 May 2, 1962. Under the terms of the interlocutory decree entered on February 13, 1959, appellant was granted custody of the minor children subject to certain specific rights of visitation granted to the father. During the second week of November 1959, appellant removed the children to Palm Beach, Florida, in contempt of the court’s orders. (See Rosin v. Superior Court, 181 Cal.App.2d 486 [ 5 Cal.Rptr. 421 ].) The children were returned to California during the summer of 1960 and have since resided here. Appellant continued to reside in Florida.
Under the terms of the divorce decree, appellant was awarded $950 per month alimony and $200 per month per child for child…