IN RE ESTATE OF BUTTON

No. 173-3.

4 Wn. App. 773 (1971)

483 P.2d 1290

In the Matter of the Estate of ROBERT H. BUTTON, Deceased. KERRY BURG et al., Appellants, v. OLD NATIONAL BANK OF WASHINGTON, as Administrator, Respondent.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Three.

April 21, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Neff (of Witherspoon, Kelley, Davenport & Toole), for appellants Burg and Frederic E. Button.

J.D. McMannis, for appellant Stefanie L. Button.


MUNSON, C.J.

In 1940 Robert H. Button executed a revocable trust, retaining a life estate, with the remainder over to his mother (Audrey Burg). The trust res consisted of real estate located in Whitman County (the subject matter of the instant litigation) and other personal property. On February 28, 1964 the trustor, a California resident, executed: (1) a revocation of the 1940 trust; (2) a second trust agreement providing, upon his death, a life estate in his niece...

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