In Re the Estate of Hammer

Upon the death of Paul S. Hammer, intestate, in Pierce county, his surviving wife, Edna M. Hammer, was appointed and qualified as adminis-tratrix of the estate. She filed an appraised inventory, including certain real property standing in his name. She then presented a petition to have certain of the real property set over to her as exempt and in lieu of a homestead. Anna J. Hammer, the mother of the decedent, appeared, contesting the petition and alleging that she was the real owner of the real property, and that it had been held in trust for her by her son Paul. Upon the trial, findings and…