Knowles v. Slocum
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Clarke county, Back, J., entered October 23, 1913, upon findings in favor of an executrix, in >a proceeding to compel her to include certain property in the inventory.
1Opinion of the CourtMain, J.
The controversy in this case is over the question whether certain personal property should be inventoried as the community property of C. W. Slocum, deceased, and Laura Slocum, his surviving wife, or whether it was the separate property of Mrs. Slocum. The property in question had been accumulated while the Slocums were residents of Clarke county, Washington.
On December 29, 1904, C. W. Slocum executed a will, giving the use of the property belonging to him, and his community interest therein, to Laura Slocum, his wife, during her natural life, and at her death to descend to the heirs of C. W.…
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