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IN RE ESTATE OF THORNTON

No. 42153.

81 Wn.2d 72 (1972)

499 P.2d 864

In the Matter of the Estate of ROY C. THORNTON, Deceased. LUCY ANTOINE, Petitioner, v. THEO H. THORNTON, as Executrix, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

July 27, 1972.

FINLEY, J.

This case involves an asserted interest in property which ostensibly belongs to, and is claimed by, a decedent's estate. The asserted interest is based upon the existence of a longtime partnership allegedly implied in fact and in law. Plaintiff appeals from the trial court's dismissal of her claim to such a partnership interest.

Roy Thornton died in Ferry County on July 26, 1969, leaving property in both Okanogan and Ferry County. On July 30, 1969...

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