In Re Peterson's Estate

This is an appeal from an order of the superior court of King county refusing to appoint an administrator of the estate of Mary Taylor Peterson, deceased. The decedent by her first husband, C. W. Taylor, had two children, Neaola Taylor and Charles A. J. Taylor, and by her second husband, Lars Peterson, she had one child, Lars Albert Peterson, all of which children still survive. Mary Taylor Peterson died in Seattle in 1898. Lars Peterson died in 1924, whereupon his son Lars Albert Peterson was appointed administrator of his estate. Thereupon Neaola Taylor Higgins, formerly Neaola Taylor,…