Legal Opinion
In Re the Estate of Palucci
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided May 28, 1991No. 25516-9-IPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBaker, J.
Sharron Kennedy, the daughter of Abramo Palucci, appeals the dismissal of her petition contesting her father's will. The issue presented is whether the court obtained personal jurisdiction over two of the heirs named in the will.
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Abramo Palucci executed a will naming his brother, James Paolucci, as his executor and dividing his estate equally between James, his sisters Olga Hutchison and Evelyn Cook, and his daughter Sharron Kennedy. Following his death in February 1989, the will was admitted to probate.
Sharron Kennedy subsequently filed a petition contesting the will, alleging that at the…
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