IN RE ESTATE OF COOPER

No. 31654.

39 Wn.2d 407 (1951)

235 P.2d 469

In the matter of the Estate of HERBERT LEON COOPER, Deceased. MINNIE B. CLARK, as Remainderman, Appellant, v. FLORENCE COOPER et al., as Trustees, Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

September 13, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward M. Hay and David O. Hamlin (Axel C. Julin, of counsel), for appellant.

Taylor & Revelle, for respondents.


MALLERY, J.

Herbert Leon Cooper died testate in 1943 in Seattle, King county, Washington. His will established a residuary trust, in which his wife had a life estate with one third of the remainder over to Minnie B. Clark, his niece. The corpus of the trust consisted of various shares of stocks and bonds appraised at twenty-one thousand dollars. He named his wife and Earl F. Townsend as trustees and gave them broad powers...

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