In Re Corneliusen's Estate

This is an appeal from an order approving the final account of an administrator and directing the distribution of the assets of a decedent's estate.

Ole Corneliusen, commonly known as Ole C. Overby, died in Seattle on January 18, 1934. Harry B. Kennedy, the respondent herein, was appointed special administrator of the estate designated as that of Ole C. Overby, and as such administrator attended to the disposition of the remains of the deceased. Subsequently, respondent was appointed general administrator of the estate.

An inventory was filed, and the estate, consisting mostly of bank deposits,…