In Re Brooks'estate

— This appeal is from an order of the superior court for King county, approving the final account of Myrtle A. Brooks, as executrix of the nonintervention will of her deceased husband, Thomas I. Brooks, and overruling certain objections made by the residuary beneficiary regarding the final report.

The two significant questions in this case, outlined in very simple terms, are: (1) whether the expense (a) of a new roof and (b) of remodeling improvements, incurred during probate (involving a small combination apartment-retail-store building, devised by the decedent), may be apportioned by.thé…