Legal Opinion

Schaffner v. Estate of Schaffner

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided May 6, 1916No. 20,199PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Sedgwick district court, division No. 1; Thomas C. Wilson, judge.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burch, J.:

The plaintiff recovered judgment on a claim against his- father’s estate, which the probate court had rejected. The substantial ground of the appeal is’that actioii for compensation for six of the nine years service for which the claimant recovered was barred by the statute of limitations.

This is a second appeal. The nature of the appellee’s claim is stated in the opinion in the case of Schaffner v. Schaffner, 92 Kan. 570, 141 Pac. 251. The proof was to the following effect: The appellee’s'father was an invalid whose afflictions prevented him…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Grisham v. LeeSupreme Court of Kansas · 1900
  2. Estes v. Edgar Zinc Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1916
  3. Schaffner v. Estate of SchaffnerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1914

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Vincent v. PalmerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1941
  2. Haimes v. SchonwitAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1945
  3. Stafford v. BishopWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1925
  4. In Re Estate of MoeSupreme Court of Kansas · 1986
  5. In Re Estate of RaySupreme Court of Kansas · 1957

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