Legal Opinion

Carney v. Johnson

Washington Supreme Court

Decided January 5, 1967No. 38516PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

James, J. † —

Appellant is the widow of Gustaf Albin Carney who died April 16, 1957. He was survived by appellant and three daughters of a former marriage, Mary Jane Johnson, Florence Anderson, and Gladys Carlson. Gustaf’s last will and testament included the following:

Prior to marriage to my present wife, an agreement was entered into with reference to provisions to be made for her in my Last Will and Testament, if she suriwes [sic] me as my wife. In accordance with the terms of such agreement, I hereby give, devise and bequeath to my wife, Anna J. Abrahamson Carney, in the event she survives…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Peck v. PeckWashington Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Winner v. CarrollWashington Supreme Court · 1932
  3. Webster v. ThorndykeWashington Supreme Court · 1895
  4. In Re the Estate of JohnsonWashington Supreme Court · 1955

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. In Re the Estate of BergauWashington Supreme Court · 1985
  2. In Re Estate of RiemckeWashington Supreme Court · 1972
  3. State v. NormanWashington Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Hollenbeck v. GraySupreme Court of Iowa · 1971
  5. Vadman v. American Cancer SocietyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1980

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