Legal Opinion

Breen v. Breen

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided April 6, 1918No. 21,385PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from Clay district court; Fred R. Smith, judge.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

This is an appeal from the judgment of the trial court sustaining a demurrer to the defendant’s answer and cross petition. The litigation arose over the estate of Thomas Breen, deceased, and two appeals have already been taken to this court upon certain phases of the contest. (Breen v. Davies, 94 Kan. 474, 146 Pac. 1147; Breen v. Davies, 99 *767Kan. 110, 160 Pac. 997.) The present action was brought by the devisees of the deceased against his widow, Margaret Breen, to recover their share of the estate of the decedent and to have it…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Cross v. BensonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1904
  2. Weaver v. First National BankSupreme Court of Kansas · 1907
  3. Sawin v. OsbornSupreme Court of Kansas · 1912
  4. Towle v. TowleSupreme Court of Kansas · 1910
  5. In re the Estate of BreenSupreme Court of Kansas · 1915

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Campbell v. DurantSupreme Court of Kansas · 1921
  2. Garden v. HainesSupreme Court of Kansas · 1944
  3. Jablonowski v. StateNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1953
  4. Newby v. AndersonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1920
  5. Estate of Dittemore v. DittemoreSupreme Court of Kansas · 1940

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