McClure v. McClure

MILLER, Chief Justice:

Roy Lee McClure and Mary Frances McClure, his wife, appeal the dismissal of their civil action. The McClures had filed suit in the Circuit Court of Nicholas County against their daughter-in-law, Lu Ann Dotson McClure, individually and as adminis-tratrix of their son’s estate. Also named in the complaint was Kansas City Life Company, Inc., which issued three life insurance policies on the plaintiffs’ son, James Edward McClure, on which the defendant was named as the beneficiary. The purpose of the McClures’ suit was to prevent their daughter-in-law from acting as the…