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IN RE HENDERSON'S ESTATE

No. 33105.

46 Wn.2d 401 (1955)

281 P.2d 857

In the Matter of the Estate of LILLIAN HENDERSON, Deceased. MYRTLE HAMILTON CLARK et al., Appellants, v. VIOLET NASH et al., Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

April 1, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Boyle & Boyle and Eisenhower, Hunter, Ramsdell & Duncan, for appellants.

Horace G. Geer, for respondent.

OTT, J.

Lillian Henderson died testate. She devised specific income real estate to her niece, Violet Nash. The remainder of her estate was bequeathed and devised to others, "after payment of all of my just debts, taxes, and costs of administration." (Italic ours.)

The court concluded (1) that the residue should be charged with the payment of all inheritance taxes, and (2) that, during the administration of...

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