Fielder v. Howell

Parks, J.:

This appeal consolidates three actions involving the estate of George F. Flater. The actions are (1) proceedings to settle the estate of Flater; (2) the final accounting of the conservatorship of Flater; and (3) a suit by the administrator of Flater’s estate alleging a wrongful conversion by the co-conservator/guardian, Aileen Howell. An identical memorandum decision and judgment was entered by the trial court in each of the three cases and both the co-conservator and the administrator appeal portions of the judgment.

On August 22, 1975, the probate court of Crawford County, Kansas,…