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IN RE ESTATE OF BRIDGE

No. 31590.

40 Wn.2d 133 (1952)

241 P.2d 439

In the Matter of the Estate of A.W. BRIDGE, Deceased. LEO TEATS, as Executor, Appellant, v. EDNA VAN VLACK et al., Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc..

March 6, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Teats, for appellant.

Metzler & McCormick, Vedova, Horswill & Yeomans, and Max R. Nicolai, for respondents.

WEAVER, J.

Is a residuary legatee a necessary party to a proceeding by the executor for the construction of a will, the result of which might diminish the quantum of the estate passing to the residuary legatee?

Appellant, as the executor of decedent's estate, filed a petition praying for a construction of decedent's will, to the end that the legatees entitled to take under the second paragraph thereof be adjudged...

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