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SCUDDER v. SCUDDER

No. 34899.

55 Wn.2d 454 (1960)

348 P.2d 225

JANET GRIFFIN SCUDDER, Respondent v. KATHRYN HACKETT SCUDDER, as Executrix, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

January 14, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brethorst, Fowler, Bateman, Reed & McClure, for appellant.

Bayley, Fite, Westberg & Madden, for respondent.

DONWORTH, J.

This is an action for the recovery of support-money payments alleged to be due plaintiff, Janet Griffin Scudder, and chargeable against the estate of her deceased divorced husband.

The facts are not in dispute. The plaintiff, a widow with two minor boys, married the decedent, Dr. Sidney T. Scudder, on October 3, 1952. Thereafter, her two children (who were born on January 1, 1945, and October 4, 1947, respectively) were adopted by the decedent...

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