Legal Opinion

In the Matter of Estate of Niehenke

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided May 31, 1990No. 9504—5—III; 9767-6-IIIPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Shields, J. —

Elmer and Alvin Guske, as beneficiaries of the estate of their uncle, Raymond Niehenke, appeal a superior court order authorizing the children of Francis Niehenke, deceased, to succeed to Francis' option to purchase certain property of the Raymond Niehenke estate under the anti-lapse statute, RCW 11.12.110. We affirm.

Raymond J. Niehenke, a bachelor, died on February 12, 1987. His nephew Francis Niehenke, father of the respondents herein, predeceased him by 7 years.

In article 4 of his last will and testament dated November 17, 1969, Raymond Niehenke gave, devised and bequeathed…

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2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Kiebler v. McCutcheonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
  2. In Re the Estate of BergauWashington Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Burg v. Old National BankWashington Supreme Court · 1971
  4. Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary v. MoormanTexas Supreme Court · 1965
  5. Stern v. SternIllinois Supreme Court · 1951

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of NiehenkeWashington Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Matter of Estate of RehwinkelCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1993
  3. Kubiczky v. Wesbanco Bank WheelingWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2000
  4. Erlenbach v. Estate of ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1998
  5. In Re Estate of NiehenkeWashington Supreme Court · 1991

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