Legal Opinion
Richardson v. Danson
Washington Supreme Court
Decided May 20, 1954No. 32749PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSchwellenbach, J.
— This action was brought by the sister and other heirs at law (who were not named in the will) of Henry Wiltzius under the declaratory judgment statute, seeking a declaration of the provisions of his will and a construction thereof. The language in each specific devise of real property was as follows:
“Third: I hereby give, devise and bequeath, unto my nephew, Clarence Wiltzius, of Lamont, Washington, the following described land located in Lincoln County, Washington, to wit:
“That part of the S% of the N% of Sec. 6 lying south of the County Road (approximately 19 acres); The S% of Sec. 6 and…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Cabell v. City of Cottage GroveOregon Supreme Court · 1942
- Shufeldt v. ShufeldtWashington Supreme Court · 1924
- Kentland Coal & Coke Co. v. KeenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
- Maguire v. City of MacombIllinois Supreme Court · 1920
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3Cited by19 opinions
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