Legal Opinion

In Re Estate of Millar

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided November 7, 1959No. 41,464PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Schroeder, J.:

This is an action in which the heirs are attacking, the validity of a will on the ground that the testatrix was mentally incompetent , to make a will and the codicils thereto. Appeal has been duly perfected from an order of the district court upholding the admission of the will to probate and from an order overruling the appellants’ motion for a new trial.

The question presented is whether the appellants were denied a fair trial, either by the exclusion of evidence or by rejecting the testimony of a psychiatrist in finding against the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Ginter v. GinterSupreme Court of Kansas · 1909
  2. Klose v. CollinsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1933
  3. Barnhill v. MillerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1923
  4. Cole v. DrumSupreme Court of Kansas · 1921
  5. Board of Regents v. EllisSupreme Court of Kansas · 1949

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Thompson v. KFB InsuranceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1993
  2. State v. HardenSupreme Court of Kansas · 1971
  3. Cresto v. CrestoSupreme Court of Kansas · 2015
  4. In Re Estate of RobertsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1963
  5. In Re Estate of BrownSupreme Court of Kansas · 1982

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