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 in RCW 11.40.070” and a late claim isn’t presented in the manner required by RCW 11.40.070.<O:P/></SPAN></P>
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<P class="MsoNormal"><B><SPAN style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</SPAN></B><SPAN style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com [mailto:wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com]
<B>On Behalf Of </B>David Kazemba<BR/>
<B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, June 16, 2015 10:57 AM<BR/>
<B>To:</B> WSBA Probate & Trust Listserv<BR/>
<B>Subject:</B> [WSBAPT] Rejection of Claim in Probate<O:P/></SPAN></P>
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<P class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="color:#1F497D">A creditor in a probate, BOA, has presented an unsecured claim that is time barred – not even in the realm  of when they should have filed the claim.  Personal Representative wants to reject the claim. 
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<P class="MsoNormal"><SPAN style="color:#1F497D">My question for the listerserve is how aggressive is this specific creditor?  The notification of rejection seems the equivalent of poking a bees nest. We have a Petition to Set Aside pending and I wonder if
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