In Re Smith's Estate

49 Wn.2d 229 (1956)

299 P.2d 550

In the Matter of the Estate of ERNEST E. SMITH, Deceased.

ADELE BENSON et al., Appellants,

v.

VIRGINIA H. NICHOLSON, Respondent.[1]

No. 33598.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

July 3, 1956.

Clarence L. Gere, for appellants.

Bogle, Bogle & Gates and Robert A. Stewart, for respondent.

SCHWELLENBACH, J.

Ernest E. Smith died testate. His will provided:

"ARTICLE FIRST: I give and bequeath unto each of my children, namely, Marion Gildberg, residing at Seattle, Washington, Adelle Benson, residing at Portland, Oregon, Virginia McAllister, residing at Cottage Grove,…