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IN RE ESTATE OF DEMORET

No. 37,843

169 Kan. 171 (1950)

218 P.2d 225

In re the Estate of Ella Demoret, Deceased. (GENE STEVENS and JOSEPH CLAIR STEVENS, as Executors, under the Last Will and Testament of Ella Demoret, Deceased, Appellees, v. FAYE COLLINGWOOD, Guardian of the Persons and Estates of Diantha Musette Collingwood and Sarah Ellen Collingwood, Minors, Appellant.)

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed May 6, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter F. Jones and Harry H. Dunn, both of Hutchinson, argued the cause, and J. Richards Hunter, of Hutchinson, was with them on the briefs for the appellant.

H.R. Branine, of Hutchinson, argued the cause, and C.E. Chalfant and F.C. Littooy, both of Hutchinson, and James A. McClure, Robert L. Webb and Ralph W. Oman, all of Topeka, were with him on the briefs for the appellees.

W.L. Cunningham, D. Arthur Walker, Wm. E. Cunningham and W. R. Howard, all of Arkansas City, as amici curiae.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

PARKER, J.:

This appeal is from an order made by the district court in a probate proceeding. Jurisdiction of the district court to make the order is also involved.

Ella Demoret died testate on or about the 11th day of December, 1946, a resident of Reno county, leaving a large amount of real and personal property, the title to which, at least so far as the public records were concerned, stood in her name.

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