Larson v. Stewart

Andrew A. Hedemark died intestate, leaving an estate of real and personal property, situate in Cowlitz county. He left surviving him several children, two of whom are of legal age and entitled to letters of administration. The two children who were competent to administer the estate filed a petition sufficient in form to give the court jurisdiction, but waived their right to administer, and nominated F. L. Stewart, whom the court found to be a suitable and competent person, to be administrator of the estate. After due notice and some preliminary hearings, the petition of the heirs was heard,…