Legal Opinion

In Re Hansen's Estate

Washington Supreme Court

Decided May 6, 1965No. 37315PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHamilton, J.

On August 29, 1962, Casper Hansen, a widower, died at the age of 82 years. He left no child or children surviving. On April 30, 1962, two days after his wife’s death, he made a will leaving all of his property to Robert B. Erickson, who he denominated as the son of a deceased stepdaughter. On July 2, 1962, Mr. Hansen executed another will revoking all previous wills and leaving his property to a neighbor lady, who had been engaged by Robert Erickson’s father on July 1, 1962, to keep house and care for Mr. Hansen pending his moving into a nursing home. The will of July 2, 1962, was duly…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Dean v. JordanWashington Supreme Court · 1938
  2. Richards v. KuppingerWashington Supreme Court · 1955
  3. O'BRIEN v. SchultzWashington Supreme Court · 1954
  4. Patterson v. McWhirkWashington Supreme Court · 1912
  5. In Re Larsen's EstateWashington Supreme Court · 1937

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Estill v. Sisters of CharityWashington Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Hilton v. MumawCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  3. N. Fiorito Co. v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1966
  4. In Re the Estate of SmithWashington Supreme Court · 1966
  5. Melter v. MelterCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2012

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