In Re the Estate of Raney
Supreme Court of Kansas
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Allegrucci, J.:
This is an appeal from the trial court’s judgment finding that the decedent, Carl Edward Raney, lacked testamentary capacity at the time of the execution of his will because of an insane delusion. The appellants, who ar,e decedent’s sisters and the beneficiaries of the will, also appeal the trial court’s denial of a new trial. The appellees are Virginia Cauthorn, Carl, A.
Raney, and Wayne L. Raney, children and only heirs of the decedent.
The facts are extensive and, because the appellants challenge the sufficiency of the evidence, the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Taylor v. McClintockSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1908
- Wisner v. ChandlerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1915
- Bean v. BeanMichigan Supreme Court · 1906
- Board of Trustees v. HallSupreme Court of Kansas · 1948
- Moore v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1903
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