Wynne v. Harvey
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from an order of the superior court, for Stevens county, Hurn, J., entered December 13, 1918, denying the right to payment of a claim against the estate of a decedent, after a hearing upon objections to the final account of the administratrix.
1Opinion of the CourtMount, J.
— This appeal is from an order of the lower court denying the right of appellants to have a *2judgment paid in due course of the administration of an estate.
The facts are briefly as follows: In the year 1914, appellants, Wynne and wife, commenced an action in the superior court of Stevens county against Lee B. Harvey, I. S. Clark, and others, to recover damages for malpractice in the performance of a surgical operation upon Mrs. Wynne. That action resulted in a judgment against Harvey and Clark in the sum of $5,000. Judgment was entered in April, 1916. Thereafter the defendants in that action,…
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