In Re Estate of Roberts
Supreme Court of Kansas
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Schroeder, J.:
This is an appeal from an order of the district court of Cowley County, Kansas, admitting a will to probate, after a verdict by an advisory jury was approved and judgment entered.
The underlying question in the case is whether the testator had sufficient mental capacity to make a will.
The appellant contends this case is unusual and unique among previously reported will contest cases before the Supreme Court on the subject of mental capacity in that the unchallenged and positive medical testimony of three specialists, who had treated the…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Gibbs v. Central Surety & InsuranceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1947
- Goheen v. GraberSupreme Court of Kansas · 1957
- Klose v. CollinsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1933
- In Re Estate of SowderSupreme Court of Kansas · 1959
- Baughman v. BaughmanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1884
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3Cited by16 opinions
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