Kant v. Kant

PEARSON, Judge.

The single point presented on this appeal is as follows: “Whether the children of a decedent have legal standing to collaterally attack the validity of a divorce decree dissolving the prior marriage of decedent’s wife and her prior husband.” 1

The appeal is from an order of the County Judge’s Court denying appellant’s petition for letters of administration. The appellant, Joan Kant, filed a petition for letters of administration with respect to the estate of Seymour J. Kant, deceased. This petition alleged that Seymour Kant died intestate and left surviving him his wife, Joan…