IN RE ESTATE OF KERR

No. 64881-6.

949 P.2d 810 (1998)

134 Wash.2d 328

In re ESTATE OF Mary Margaret KERR, Deceased. Stacy R. BENNETT, Personal Representative, Petitioner, v. Susan RUEGG, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided January 22, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stokes, Eitelbach & Lawrence, Scott Johnson, Laura Buckland, Seattle, for petitioner.

Paul Cantor, Ryan, Swanson & Cleveland, Robert Bryan, John Mele, Seattle, for respondent.


SMITH, Justice.

Petitioner Stacy R. Bennett, personal representative in a decedent estate, seeks review of a Court of Appeals per curiam decision which reversed a judgment of the King County Superior Court awarding attorneys' fees to the estate of Mary Margaret Kerr on behalf of Petitioner, personal representative of the estate, who successfully resisted her removal in a probate proceeding. We granted review. We reverse.

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