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<p class="MsoNormal">Bryce, <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Take a look at <em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Witt v. Young, </span></em><span style="background:#F9FAFA">168 Wn. App. 211, 275 P.3d 1218 (2012). A claim by a cohabitant for a portion of the estate’s property is not
a “claim against the decedent,” and therefore the nonclaim statute does not apply.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com <wsbapt-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Bryce Dille<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Saturday, December 7, 2019 9:55 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'WSBA Probate & Trust Listserv' <wsbapt@lists.wsbarppt.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [WSBAPT] Requirement of filing creditors claim<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">List mates If a cohabitant with decedent (cohabitant at all times married to third party) claims an interest in property of decedent although never on title does cohabitant have to file a creditors claim in the estate in order to institute
an action attempting to establish an interest in the property. Thanks for your input.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Bryce H. Dille<o:p></o:p></p>
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