In Re Carmack's Estate
Washington Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtBridges, J.
case involves the story of the life of George Washington Carmack, the discoverer of the Klondike. He died in June, 1922. Marguerite Car-mack, claiming to be his widow, applied to the courts of this state for administration on his estate. She was appointed, took the oath of office, and gave bond and proceeded to the performance of her duties. Within a few weeks, Rose Curtis, claiming to be the sister of the deceased, and Grace Saftig, claiming to be his daughter by a former marriage, petitioned the court to remove the administratrix for various reasons, among others, that she was not a…
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