Lamb Davis Lumber Co. v. Stowell

Citations

• 96 Wash. 46
• 164 P. 593
• 1917 Wash. LEXIS 870

Syllabus

<p>Executors and Administrators — Necessary Expenses — Marketing Crops. The executor has power, and it is his duty, to contract for apple boxes which are necessary to market a crop belonging to the estate; in view of Rem. Code, § 1534, making it his duty to take all the estate into his possession, and § 1547, allowing him all necessary expenses in the care and management of the estate.</p> <p>Same — Claims — Necessary Expenses — Failing to Include in Account. The failure of a former executor to include in his account an item of necessary expenses incurred by him, does not preclude the filing of a claim against the estate therefor.</p>