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· 1/3/1922

In re the Estate of Stoops

Citations

  • 118 Wash. 153
  • 203 P. 22
  • 1922 Wash. LEXIS 617

Syllabus

<p>Executors and Administrators (88) — Courts (51) — Probate Jurisdiction — Claims—Title to Property. Where, in the matter of the distribution of a decedent’s estate, the jurisdiction of the superior court, sitting in probate, had been invoked to determine the question of the good faith of a deed from one beneficiary to his wife, under the consent of the parties, all of whom were before the court and the issues had been made up between them, the one invoking the' action of the court cannot object that it was without jurisdiction to determine the issue.</p> <p>Appeal (388) — Right to Allege Error. On appeal from an order of distribution of an estate, the question of sale of property of the estate for more than the amount of the judgment will not be examined, when there was no appeal from such action and the period of redemption has passed.</p>

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