ESTATE OF BERGAU

Nos. 5605-8-III; 5667-8-III.

37 Wn. App. 903 (1984)

684 P.2d 734

In the Matter of the Estate of KURT H. BERGAU, JOSEPH P. DELAY, ET AL, Appellants.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Three.

June 26, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph P. Delay and Delay, Curran, Thompson & Pontarolo, P.S., as guardian ad litem.

Stephen G. Thom and Underwood, Campbell, Brock & Cerutte, P.S., for appellant.


THOMPSON, J.

Elsie Angstrom and the guardian ad litem for Gertrude Bergau appeal the admission of extrinsic evidence to interpret a price term in Kurt Bergau's will. We reverse.

Kurt H. Bergau died in 1982, leaving as his heirs a surviving spouse, Gertrude Bergau, who is now incompetent, and three daughters, Elsie Angstrom, Helen Proctor, and Betty Jessup. In his will Mr. Bergau devised the family home and farmland to Mrs. Bergau, but also provided for an...

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