Legal Opinion

O'Leary v. Bennett

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 14, 1937No. 26461. Department TwoPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHolcomb, J.

This appeal arises from an adverse decision in the court below upon a complaint by appellant for the construction of paragraph four of her testator’s will. The testator died in Los Angeles, California, February 14,1933. His last will and testament was admitted to probate in the superior court for King county, Washington, on February 20, 1933. He had nominated his widow as executrix and her brother, Thomas Bennett, one of respondents, as executor. Letters testamentary issued to them and they duly qualified.

An attempted stipulation for the disposition of all the property of the testator, made…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Palmquist v. SagstadWashington Supreme Court · 1910
  2. Peyton v. PeytonWashington Supreme Court · 1902
  3. Alaska Banking & Safe Deposit Co. v. NoyesWashington Supreme Court · 1911
  4. Wick v. ReaWashington Supreme Court · 1909
  5. Moore v. City of SpokaneWashington Supreme Court · 1915

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Farley v. DavisWashington Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Cummings v. ShermanWashington Supreme Court · 1943
  3. Golden v. McGillWashington Supreme Court · 1940
  4. Tacoma Savings & Loan Ass'n v. NadhamWashington Supreme Court · 1942
  5. Norris v. NorrisCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1980

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