CONNELL v. SACO OIL CO.

Nos. 37,985, 37,986 Nos. 37,985 and 37,986 Consolidated

170 Kan. 91 (1950)

223 P.2d 1020

O.J. CONNELL, JR., as Administrator of the Estate of O.J. Connell, Deceased, Appellee, v. THE SACO OIL COMPANY, INC., a Kansas Corporation; and M.M. BUIST, F.J. BUIST and E.J. BRIBACH, as individuals and as officers and purported officers of the Saco Oil Company, Inc., a Kansas Corporation, (M.M. BUIST and F.J. BUIST), Appellants. O.J. CONNELL, JR., as Administrator of the Estate of O.J. Connell, Deceased, Appellee, v. THE YUMA OIL COMPANY, INC., a Kansas Corporation; THE SACO OIL COMPANY, INC., a Kansas Corporation; and M.M. BUIST, F.J. BUIST and E.J. BRIBACH, as individuals and as officers and/or purported officers of the above named corporations, (M.M. BUIST and F.J. BUIST), Appellants.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed November 10, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

K.M. Geddes, of El Dorado, argued the cause, and George J. Benson, also of El Dorado, was with him on the briefs for the appellants M.M. Buist and F.J. Buist.

Gale Moss, of El Dorado, argued the cause, and A.W. Hershberger, J.B. Patterson, and Richard Jones, all of Wichita, were with him on the briefs for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

WERTZ, J.:

These two actions were brought by the administrator of the estate of O.J. Connell, deceased, to recover as part of the decedent's estate corporation stock transferred from decedent either before or after his death. They were heard together in the court below and consolidated here. Two of the defendants, M.M. Buist and F.J. Buist, demurred to plaintiff's amended petitions...

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