State ex rel. Baldwin v. Superior Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hoyt, C. J.

In November, 1894, a petition was filed in the superior court of King county by, or on behalf *112of, Jennie K. Shay and A. K. Shay, in which was alleged, among other things, that for two years prior to the 18th day of April, 1894, Lena Shay Baldwin was a resident citizen of the city of Seattle and state of Washington, and during all that time had personal property in said city of the value of $1,000 or more; that she was the owner of certain real estate in the District of Columbia; that on said 18th day of April, .she died, leaving in full…