In re Estate of Sharp

The will of Honora Sharp dated fourth day of January, 1905, contained the following clause:

On the twenty-first day of January she added a codicil as follows:

She died February 8, 1905.

The Kings Daughters Home applies for the payment of the legacy mentioned in the third clause quoted, alleging that the applicant is now and has been continuously for more than five years last past, a corporation duly incorporated, organized and existing under the laws of the state of California, for the purpose of establishing and maintaining an institution or institutions in the city and county of San Francisco, or *281 elsewhere in the state of California, as a home for people who are suffering with incurable diseases other than contagious diseases, and for acquiring and holding all such real and personal property as may be necessary to accomplish the objects of the corporation and having its principal place of business at and within the said city and county of San Francisco, where it has been maintaining and is now maintaining such a home, and at the date of said will its home was located at 317 Francisco street, in the city and county of San Francisco, California, and this petitioner is and…