IN RE ESTATE OF THORNTON

No. 1163-3.

14 Wn. App. 397 (1975)

541 P.2d 1243

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

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Three.

October 30, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McNally & Stewart and Fred L. Stewart, for appellant.

Kelly Hancock, P.S., and Robert Kovacevich, for respondent.


MUNSON, J.

Lucy Antoine appeals from a judgment declaring she is not entitled to an interest in the estate of the deceased, Roy C. Thornton. Appellant contends the trial court erred in finding that the relationship between Roy C. Thornton and herself was one of employer-employee, which did not serve to establish her interest in the estate on the basis of (a) an implied partnership; (b) a joint adventure; (c) a constructive or resulting trust; or (d) a meretricious...

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