Legal Opinion

Teitzel v. Valley

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided February 5, 1970No. 130-40895-2Published

1Opinion of the CourtPearson, J.

This is an action to construe the last will and testament of Inez Teitzel. The action is brought by the executor of the estate of one of the beneficiaries named in her will.

From a judgment in favor of the administrator of Inez Teitzel’s estate, the plaintiff, James Teitzel, executor and sole beneficiary of the estate of Fred Teitzel, appeals.

The sole issue raised by the appeal is whether or not the will of Inez Teitzel created a vested interest in Fred Teitzel *864at or prior to his death, which would pass by his will to his heirs. The trial court held that no such vested interest was created.

Inez…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Shufeldt v. ShufeldtWashington Supreme Court · 1924
  2. In Re Quick's EstateWashington Supreme Court · 1949
  3. In Re Hickok's WillNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1956
  4. Edwards v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1969

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