Legal Opinion

In Re Youngkin's Estate

Washington Supreme Court

Decided March 1, 1956No. 33438PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtOtt, J.

Lena M. and Everett L. Youngkin were married in 1933. Each had been married previously. Lena M. Young-kin had no children. Mr. Youngkin, by his previous marriage, had two daughters, one of whom was adopted.

January 27, 1953, Mrs. Youngkin consulted her attorney and requested that he prepare a will for her. She directed that it contain five special bequests to certain relatives whom she named. The residue of her estate was to be given to her sister and several nephews and a niece. Everett L. Young-kin was to receive no part of her estate, and she directed that he not be informed of the will.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. In Re Bottger's EstateWashington Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Richards v. KuppingerWashington Supreme Court · 1955
  3. O'BRIEN v. SchultzWashington Supreme Court · 1954
  4. In Re Mitchell's EstateWashington Supreme Court · 1952
  5. Gray v. McDonaldWashington Supreme Court · 1955

3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. N. Fiorito Co. v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Mattieligh v. PoeWashington Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Koster v. WingardWashington Supreme Court · 1957
  4. In Re Hansen's EstateWashington Supreme Court · 1965
  5. Mell v. WinslowWashington Supreme Court · 1957

4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API