Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Hooper

Washington Supreme Court

Decided November 8, 1921No. 16314PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Huneke, J., entered September 14, 1920, upon findings in favor of the petitioner, granting an allowance to a surviving wife pending administration of an estate, after a hearing to the court.

1Opinion of the CourtHolcomb, J.

The last will and testament of the decedent, in the form of a nonintervention will, was duly-admitted to probate. By it, after providing for the payment of debts, expenses of last sickness and funeral expenses, he bequeathed to two of his relatives bequests amounting to $1,000. He bequeathed to his surviving spouse, Adeline R. Hooper, his equity in his dwelling house and home, together with the household goods and furniture owned by him or in which he had an interest at the time of his death. He devised certain other real estate to his daughter for life, with the remainder to his two sons;…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Landers v. WhitneyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1916
  2. Guarantee Loan & Trust Co. v. FayWashington Supreme Court · 1896
  3. In re the Estate of LavenbergWashington Supreme Court · 1918
  4. Aultman, Miller & Co. v. PriceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1904

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. In Re Binge's EstateWashington Supreme Court · 1940
  2. In re Estate of AndrewsWashington Supreme Court · 1923
  3. In Re Wind's EstateWashington Supreme Court · 1948
  4. In Re DenissonWashington Supreme Court · 1938
  5. In Re Pugh's EstateWashington Supreme Court · 1944

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