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IN RE ESTATE OF LITTLE

No. 54647-3-I.

113 P.3d 505 (2005)

In re the ESTATE OF Martin LITTLE, Deceased, John Vannoy, Petitioner.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

June 6, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard Mark Goodfriend, Edwards Sieh Smith & Goodfriend PS, Bruce Reed Moen, Attorney at Law, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Franklin William Shoichet, Attorney at Law, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.

BECKER, J.

¶ 1 An executor must give notice of probate to the deceased's heirs, as required by statute. When heirs show notice was not provided to them, a completed estate will be reopened unless the executor demonstrates that the names and addresses of the heirs were not reasonably ascertainable through the exercise of due diligence.

FACTS

¶ 1 Martin Little died on August 6, 1992 at age 89, two months after executing his last will...

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