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Estate of Obata

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Stuart R. Pollak

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Alameda County Superior Court

Lower Court Judge

Thomas M. Reardon
Probate court correctly ruled that California law recognizes the Japanese practice called 'yoshi-engumi' as an adoption within the meaning of Probate Code Sections 6450 and 6451.



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Judge Profile

Sep. 5, 2012

Stuart R. Pollak


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