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IN RE ESTATE OF MARSHALL

No. 7819-4-I.

27 Wn. App. 895 (1980)

621 P.2d 187

In the Matter of the Estate of WINNIFRED D. MARSHALL.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

December 15, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ryan, Swanson, Hendel & Cleveland and Jerry Kindinger, for appellant.

Eisenhower, Carlson, Newlands, Reha, Henriot & Quinn and Richard Turner, for respondent.

DURHAM, J.

The personal representative of the estate of Winnifred Marshall appeals from an order awarding the assets of the estate to her adopted daughter as a pretermitted heir.

Winnifred Marshall and her husband adopted their adult niece Joann Alice Gaidosh in 1968. In February 1979, Winnifred Marshall prepared a will leaving all of her property to Douglas Woeppel, who had cared for her, stating:

I declare that I am widowed and have no children...

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