In Re Estate of Broadie

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Fromme, J.:

This appeal involves the validity of an antenuptial contract and a consent to a will. The contract and the consent were set aside in the court below. The executor of the will of the deceased husband has appealed.

Wilber E. Broadie, a lawyer, lived in Winfield, Kansas during a large part of his adult life. He married and raised three children by his first wife. His first wife died in 1959.

Ethel C. Barnes, a housewife, lived in Winfield for over 50 years. She married and raised eight children by her first husband. Her first husband died in 1943.