Legal Opinion

Estill v. Sisters of Charity

Washington Supreme Court

Decided December 31, 1970No. 39235Published

1Opinion of the Court

78 Wn.2d 623 (1970)

479 P.2d 1

In the Matter of the Estate of M. JOSEPHINE REILLY, Deceased.

FRANCES REILLY ESTILL et al., Respondents and Cross-appellants,

v.

SISTERS OF CHARITY OF THE HOUSE OF PROVIDENCE et al., Appellants.[*]

No. 39235.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

December 31, 1970.

DONWORTH, J.[†]

This is an appeal from a judgment entered July 25, 1966, by the superior court in a will contest in which the purported will of Miss M. Josephine Reilly executed May 8, 1964, was declared to be invalid because of lack of testamentary capacity and also undue influence.

In order to decide the…

2Cases cited60 opinions

  1. Thorndike v. Hesperian Orchards, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1959
  2. In re Estate of McDevittCalifornia Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Dean v. JordanWashington Supreme Court · 1938
  4. McCutcheon v. BrownfieldCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1970
  5. In Re Bottger's EstateWashington Supreme Court · 1942

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