Reynolds v. Fraysher

Charlie Ella Fraysher, a widow, died leaving a small estate and an holographic will, which gave to each of her children $1.00, except for her daughter Georgia Reynolds, to whom she bequeathed “the Place & all Households articulare.” It is agreed that this bequest meant the deceased’s home, appraised at $2,500, and the furnishings therein, appraised at $100, which property constituted the principal assets of the estate. Pursuant to the will, the deceased’s son, David N. Fraysher, was appointed the executor. When the executor, a resident of Oregon, sought approval of his first account and…