State ex rel. Cox v. Superior Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Reavis, J.

Relator filed her petition in the superior court of Pierce county, stating that John W. Sprague died testate in Tacoma about the 24th day of December, 1893, leaving an estate in Pierce county, consisting of real and personal property reputed to be of great value; that about the 29th day of December, 1893, the last will and testament of Sprague was, on petition of James R. Hayden and Otis Sprague (who were named in the will as executors), admitted to probate and letters testamentary were issued to Hayden and Otis Sprague; that an order of the…