Points v. Nier
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Stevens county, Sessions, J., entered December 30, 1914, upon findings in favor of the defendants, sustaining the probate of a will, after a contest tried to the court on the merits.
1Opinion of the CourtHolcomb, J.
Mary Sousanna Nier, the deceased, died at the Colville Sanitarium, in Colville, Washington, on April 27, *211914. On April 26, 1914, she made what is purported to be her last will and testament. In this instrument, she willed all her property, real and personal, to her husband, W. S. Nier, excepting a small amount of wearing apparel, which was given to her niece, La Rena Miller, of Belgrade, Montana. On May 11, 1914, the purported will was admitted to probate and letters testamentary issued to W. S. Nier as executor. The deceased left property in Stevens and Spokane counties, of the total…
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