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<DIV><FONT style="size: 4">I have a client who will attempt to probate a lost
will.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT style="size: 4">RCW 11.20.070 says that: <FONT
style='face: "Times' New roman?><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">If a will has been
lost or destroyed under circumstances such that the loss or destruction does not
have the effect of revoking the will, the court may take proof of the execution
and validity of the will and establish it, <EM>notice to all persons interested
having been first given</EM>. </FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT style="size: 3" face=Arial>I am wondering how much notice is
required. </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT style="size: 3" face=Arial>I thought I would send copies to all
beneficiaries and heirs at law (same) and I will probably set a date on
which an order will be requested.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT style="size: 3" face=Arial>Do you think 10 days would
suffice?</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT style="size: 3" face=Arial>Josh</FONT></DIV>
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