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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Mark McClure<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 30, 2024 1:13 PM<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [WSBARP] Dissolution/Property Question<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Life estate while reserving remainderman interest?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Lynn Clare<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 30, 2024 1:08 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> WSBA Real Property listserve<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [WSBARP] Dissolution/Property Question</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Lynn Clare</i><o:p></o:p></p>
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