Legal Opinion

Lane v. Estate of Wells

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 8, 1939No. 34,320; No. 34,321PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Thiele, J.:

The question in the above appeals is whether certain demands against a decedent’s estate were barred by the statutes of nonclaim (G. S. 1935, 22-702, 22-729). Although two demands were involved, the question now presented is the same with respect to both, and we shall limit our statement to that of Beva Marie Lane, omitting reference to all matters not bearing on the particular question being considered.

One Albert Lee Wells died testate on April 7, 1937, and thereafter on April 20, 1937, his will was duly admitted to probate and his son…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Clifton v. MeuserSupreme Court of Kansas · 1909
  2. Bristow v. First Trust Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1934
  3. Hammond v. Estate of HammondSupreme Court of Kansas · 1939

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State Department of Social Welfare v. HampsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1941
  2. Riley v. FallonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1956
  3. In re Estate of ClareSupreme Court of Kansas · 2017

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