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BAARSLAG v. HAWKINS

No. 2321-1.

12 Wn. App. 756 (1975)

531 P.2d 1283

HENDRIK S. BAARSLAG, JR., et al., Respondents, v. ALICE HAWKINS et al., Appellants.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

As amended by order April 10, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Caughlan, for appellants.

Guttormsen, Scholfield & Stafford, Jack P. Scholfield, and John G. Cooper, for respondents.

[As amended by order of the Court of Appeals April 10, 1975.]

SWANSON, J.

This case presents the first appellate review in this jurisdiction directed to the applicability of the wills doctrine known as incorporation by reference.1 The context of our review is a testator's unsuccessful attempt to create a charitable trust.

Hendrik S. Baarslag, Sr., died on March 2, 1972, leaving a will dated August 16, 1968. In the fourth...

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