Legal Opinion

In Re The Estate Of: Michael James Scott, Jr. And Nadine Irene Scott

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided August 19, 2019No. 78178-2Unpublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON In the Matter of the Estate of: ) No. 78178-2-1 MICHAEL JAMES SCOTT, JR., and ) NADINE IRENE SCOTT ) DIVISION ONE ) Deceased, ) UNPUBLISHED OPINION ) ) AMY MARIE SCOTT-ZERR, ) ) Appellant ) v. ) ) MICHAEL JAMES SCOTT III, personal ) representative, ) ) Respondent. ) ) FILED: August 19, 2019 HAZELRIGG-HERNANDEZ, J. — RCW 11.96A.125 permits courts to change the contents of a will to conform to the testator's intentions if clear, cogent, and convincing evidence shows that the testator's intent and the terms of the will were affected by a mistake…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In Re the Estate of BergauWashington Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Baarslag v. HawkinsCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1975
  3. Feeney v. LufkinWashington Supreme Court · 1930
  4. Woodard v. GramlowCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2004
  5. Cook v. CookCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1971

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