IN RE ESTATE OF GARDNER

No. 18926-1-III.

13 P.3d 655 (2000)

103 Wash.App. 557

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Robert Eugene GARDNER, Deceased. Ian Alexander Gardner; Kaile Ann Gardner; Brian Scott Gardner, Appellants, v. Donna Cook Gardner, individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Robert Eugene Gardner, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3, Panel Six.

November 28, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard F. Monahan, Roach, Monahan & Lowry, Walla Walla, for Appellants.

James K. Hayner, Minnick-Hayner, Walla Walla, for Respondent.


SWEENEY, J.

This is a dispute between a widow and the children of her deceased husband's first marriage over the proceeds of a pension governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). The trial court entered a declaratory judgment in favor of the surviving widow. We affirm.

FACTS

Robert E. Gardner and his first wife, Deirdra, married in 1966 and had three children, Ian, Brian, and Kaile. They lived in North Carolina. Robert designated...

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