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Show John H. Lick's lawyers propose to contest the Lick trust deed upon two ! iaues, insanity and upon the idea that undue influence wa used to pre j u lice the old man against l-iaou. Mr. Lick, thelawyen say, gve away all his property without a prop-r-r re ! gard or his heirs. Tne trast-es have Bought to compromise with Mr. Jjhn H. Lick, making him an offer which he has not seen fit to accept. There-is There-is a law of California which provide that no devises or bequests shall tx-made tx-made to charitable or benevolent societies to an amount exceeding one i third of the value of any estate. From the truatce-3' attorneys it id 1-j.irutd their principal defenaa a;iin-t the contest of the the trust eked v. i ! I be the illegitimacy of John H. Li-jfc. Ii James Lick shall be proven to bo ol unsound mind tho IcgUim'z it -on of his sou aa vrell aa the dt&l will bo, worthies'. As f'.ir tho conl sunt he is very stubborn and refuses to h-3 interviewed in-terviewed in rarJ ti the subject. A'i there is a big bonazi at fctko the lawyer are likely to keep the ewe in i court many nmnihi, if not yrw. |