Legal Opinion
Denton v. Schneider
Washington Supreme Court
Decided July 22, 1914No. 11806PublishedCited by 8 opinions
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Smith, J., entered September 13, 1913, dismissing an action upon a rejected claim against an estate, after a trial to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.
The plaintiff, as administratrix de bonis non of the estate of Daniel Schneider, deceased, brought this action against the executrix of the former executor of that estate for the sum of $2,500, based upon a rejected claim against the estate of Fred M. Schneider, the former executor. On September 6, 1901, Daniel Schneider died, leaving a will, the clauses of which material here are as follows:
“Third, I hereby give, bequeath and devise to Fred M. Schneider, my son, of King county, Washington, and to Ellen Stull, my daughter, of the state of California, all my property, and estate, of every…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Herzog v. . Title Guarantee Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1903
- In Re the Appraisal Under the Transfer Tax Acts of the Property of KimberlyNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
- Moffett v. . ElmendorfNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
- In Re the Accounting of RussellNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
- Dulany v. MiddletonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1890
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Shufeldt v. ShufeldtWashington Supreme Court · 1924
- Collins v. City of SpokaneWashington Supreme Court · 1911
- In Re Long's EstateWashington Supreme Court · 1937
- In Re Estate of NewbertCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1976
- In Re Blodgett's EstateWashington Supreme Court · 1965
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