Case ID: wash_99/html/0396-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "Per Curiam.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

[No. 13893.
    Department One.
    January 11, 1918.]
    Ada Naylor, Respondent, v. M. G. Naylor et al., Appellants.
      
    
    Abatement and Revival—Death Pending Arpead. An action to set aside a decree of adoption is of a personal nature and abates upon plaintiff’s death pending appeal.
    Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Yakima county, Grady, J., entered August 25, 1916, in favor of the plaintiff, vacating a decree of adoption, tried to the court.
    Dismissed.
    
      Parker & Holden and Charles F. Bolin, for appellants.
    
      J. Lenox Ward and Frank J. Allen, for respondent.
    
      
      Reported in 169 Pac. 819.
    
   Per Curiam.

This was an action to set aside a decree of adoption. Pending the appeal, the respondent died.

The cause of action being of a personal nature and not surviving to the representatives of the deceased, the action abated upon the death of respondent, and the appeal must be dismissed.