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concluding that an estate could not recover for a decedent's loss of future inheritance because it was not a claim for which the decedent could have recovered if he survived
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Dispositions of Petitions for Review
The Supreme Court of Washington
Jan 1, 2001
142 Wash. 2d 1025 (Wash. 2001)
Summaries of
Dispositions of Petitions for Review
The Supreme Court of Washington
Jan 1, 2001
142 Wash. 2d 1025 (Wash. 2001)
concluding that an estate could not recover for a decedent's loss of future inheritance because it was not a claim for which the decedent could have recovered if he survived
Summary of this case from Estate of Otani v. BroudyCase details for
Dispositions of Petitions for Review
Case Details
Full title:DISPOSITIONS OF PETITIONS FOR REVIEW
Court:The Supreme Court of Washington
Date published: Jan 1, 2001
Citations
142 Wash. 2d 1025 (Wash. 2001)
142 Wn. 2d 1025
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