IN RE ESTATE OF TOTH

No. 67053-6.

981 P.2d 439 (1999)

138 Wash.2d 650

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Bela E. TOTH, deceased, and Julia "Julie" I. Webb, Bobbi Sabo, Ilona T. Webb, Respondents, Jack C. Cooke, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided August 5, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lukins & Annis, Erika Balazs, Spokane, for Petitioner.

Scott Everard, Frank Conklin, Spokane, for Respondents.


GUY, C.J.

Jack C. Cooke, the personal representative of Bela Toth's estate, seeks review of a published Court of Appeals decision applying CR 6(e) to extend the statutory time period for contesting a will when the interested parties receive notice of the will's admission to probate by mail. Cooke contends that CR 6(e) does not apply to will contests and that the four-month time period for will contests provided under RCW 11.24.010 is absolute. Because the will contest...

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