Union National Bank & Trust Co. v. Estate of Werning

The opinion of the court was delivered by

McFarland, J.:

The issue presented in this appeal is whether the nonclaim statute (K.S.A. 59-2239) bars payment from a decedent’s estate of conservatorship and guardian fees and expenses allowed in a conservatorship estate where no claim or demand' has been filed in the decedent’s estate within six months after the date of the first published notice to creditors. The district court held the failure of the. conservator Union National Bank & Trust Company of Manhattan, Kansas, to exhibit a claim in the decedent’s estate pursuant to K.S.A. 59-2239 barred…