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DWELLEY v. CHESTERFIELD

No. 44174.

88 Wn.2d 331 (1977)

560 P.2d 353

RITA E. DWELLEY, Individually and as Guardian, Petitioner, v. SUSAN C. CHESTERFIELD, as Executrix, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

February 17, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynch & Lynch and Neil J. Lynch, for petitioner.

Beresford, Booth, Lehne & McKisson, Robert W. McKisson, and Ronald J. Trompeter, for respondent.

HAMILTON, J.

Rita E. Dwelley, petitioner, and Jack D. Chesterfield, now deceased, were divorced on February 15, 1962. As part of the property settlement, the divorce decree awarded a $10,000 Veterans Administration (VA) life insurance policy on Mr. Chesterfield's life to petitioner. The decree also required petitioner to maintain the premium payments on this policy.

On March 3, 1964, petitioner and Mr. Chesterfield entered into an agreement which partly modified...

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