Allen v. McDonald
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Oswald, J., entered February 3, 1919, upon findings in favor of beirs, upon objections to tbe annual account of executors, after a hearing before the court.
1Opinion of the CourtBridges, J.
— More than sixteen years ago, Scott McDonald, a resident of the city of Spokane, died testate, leaving a large estate. After making provision for his widow and certain other persons, his will gave to his daughter Ruth $100,000, and to his son Bruce $100,000, and in addition thereto he gave them any sums which might be left after paying the other bequests. Provision was made for the conversion of the property into money. The will directed that the money bequeathed to his daughter Ruth should be, by his executors, placed and kept in the savings department of . the Bank of Montreal, at Nelson,…
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