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Wash. Rev. Code § 11.24.040

Revocation of probate

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If, upon the trial of said issue, it shall be decided that the will or a part of it is for any reason invalid, or that it is not sufficiently proved to have been the last will of the testator, the will or part and probate thereof shall be annulled and revoked and to that extent the powers of the personal representative shall cease, but the personal representative shall not be liable for any act done in good faith previous to such annulling or revoking.
[ 1994 c 221 s 22; 1965 c 145 s 11.24.040. Prior: 1917 c 156 s 18; RRS s 1388; prior: Code 1881 s 1364; 1863 p 214 s 100; 1860 p 177 s 67.]

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Effective dates—1994 c 221: See note following RCW 11.100.035.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1952–2017 · leading case: In Re Estate of Shaughnessy
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In Re Estate of Shaughnessy (1985) wash · cites it 2× “entative] went and prevented the revocation of the will under which he was acting by securing a jury verdict and a judgment sustaining it, in case an appeal should be taken from that judgment, would be compelled to let the appeal go by default or run the chance of never being…”
In Re The Estate Of: Donald C. Muller (2016) washctapp “” RCW 11.24.040. ¶13 Here, the trial court properly adjudicated testacy.”
In Re the Estate of Dand (1952) wash “RCW 11.24.040 provides that if “. . . the will is for any reason invalid .”
In Re The Estate Of: Donald C. Muller (2017) washctapp “” RCW 11.24.040. Here, the trial court properly adjudicated testacy.”
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