Seattle-First National Bank v. Tingley

Reed, A.C.J.

Defendant Douglas Tingley appeals from a judgment on the pleadings in favor of plaintiff Seattle-First National Bank. The question is whether Tingley's father intended to bequeath to Tingley a number of valuable coins and a house. We agree with the trial judge there was no such testamentary intent and affirm the judgment.

Defendant's father, Raymond Tingley, died in 1975. He had executed two wills, one in 1970 and a second one in 1974. The 1970 will gave the defendant,

my home at Boston Harbor, together with all the furnishings and personal effects located therein, but if my son…