Mason v. Mason
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Clarke county, Back, J., entered August 26, 1915, upon findings in favor of the defendant, in an action to try title to real property, tried on the merits to the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Fullerton, J. —
On April 1, 1914, Charles E. Mason died intestate, being then seized of eighty acres of land, situated in Clarke county. The respondent, his then wife, was afterwards appointed administratrix of his estate. In the course of the administration, it was thought necessary to sell all, or some portion, of the real estate mentioned, and to that end the administratrix filed the usual petition applicable in such cases for such a sale. In the petition, she did not set forth the nature of the title by which Mason held the property at the time of his death, but evidently proceeded on the…
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