Young v. Wheeler

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Holmes, J.:

Plaintiff-appellant Connie S. Young and intervenor-cross-appellant Joe D. Newman both appeal from the trial court’s denial of their conflicting claims to decedent’s corporate stock in the Credit Bureau of Liberal, Inc. The trial court found their claims to be barred by the nonclaim statute, K.S.A. 59-2239.

The facts, though complex, are not in dispute. The decedent, Frank J. Keefer, acquired all of the 6000 shares of stock in the Credit Bureau on September 23, 1974. He immediately sold 667 shares to plaintiff Connie Sue Young. The corporation…