Dillabough v. Brady

Citations

• 115 Wash. 76
• 196 P. 627
• 1921 Wash. LEXIS 695

Syllabus

<p>Executobs and Administrators (81)-—Claims—Presentation— Vebieicatión—Sufficiency. A claim against a decedent’s estate presented to the administrator is insufficient, under Laws 1917, p. 642, § 108, unless the affidavit of claimant states that there are no offsets thereto.</p> <p>Same (78', 79)—Claims—Amendment. The amendment of a claim against a decedent’s estate so as to supply a sufficient verification is not permissible under the statute after the expiration of the time for filing claims.</p> <p>Judgment (236-1)—Bar—Res Adjudicata—Probate Proceedings. An order of the court in probate proceedings permitting the amendment of a claim after the expiration of the statutory period for presentation, but without allowing the claim as amended, would not constitute res judicata.</p>