Legal Opinion

Walters v. Christensen

Washington Supreme Court

Decided September 23, 1937No. 26562. Department OnePublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGeraghty, J.

— Olive R. Gunstone died intestate May 22, 1905. She was survived by her husband, John Gunstone, and their daughter, the plaintiff, Eunice Bell Walters, born May 22, 1899.

At the time of the wife’s death, the Gunstones owned a farm in Thurston county, embracing some 529 acres. This land was community property, having been acquired after marriage. The community also owned some personal property, as well as an undivided one-half interest in twelve hundred acres of timber land. In addition to this, John Gunstone owned, as his separate property, some parcels of real estate acquired before marriage.

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Hammond v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Foster v. Mansfield, Coldwater & Lake Michigan RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  3. Davis v. ShepardWashington Supreme Court · 1925
  4. Barto v. StewartWashington Supreme Court · 1899
  5. Ward v. MagahaWashington Supreme Court · 1913

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Tucker v. BrownWashington Supreme Court · 1944
  2. New York Merchandise Co. v. StoutWashington Supreme Court · 1953
  3. In Re Krueger's EstateWashington Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Jenner v. GostinaWashington Supreme Court · 1941
  5. Dutcher v. DutcherCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1986

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