IN RE SMITH'S ESTATE

No. 33598.

49 Wn.2d 229 (1956)

299 P.2d 550

In the Matter of the Estate of ERNEST E. SMITH, Deceased. ADELE BENSON et al., Appellants, v. VIRGINIA H. NICHOLSON, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

July 3, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clarence L. Gere, for appellants.

Bogle, Bogle & Gates and Robert A. Stewart, for respondent.


SCHWELLENBACH, J.

Ernest E. Smith died testate. His will provided:

"ARTICLE FIRST: I give and bequeath unto each of my children, namely, Marion Gildberg, residing at Seattle, Washington, Adelle Benson, residing at Portland, Oregon, Virginia McAllister, residing at Cottage Grove, Oregon; Georgia Dolphus, residing at Long Beach, California, and Ernest E. Smith, Jr., residing at Monroe, Washington, the sum of one dollar.

"ARTICLE SECOND: I hereby give...

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