In Re Englund's Estate

Alfred Englund died intestate March 5, 1951, in Thurston county, Washington, and appellant, as his surviving spouse, was appointed administratrix of his estate. Ida Dahlberg, sister of the decedent, for herself and other collateral heirs, filed a petition asking that Pearl Englund be removed as administratrix and that she be appointed in Mrs. Englund’s stead. The petition alleged that the marriage of Alfred and Pearl Englund was not legal for the reason that Pearl Englund’s prior divorce from Chris Tashos was granted by an Idaho court at a time when neither of the parties to the divorce…