IN RE ESTATE OF BOWMAN

No. 38,376

172 Kan. 17 (1951)

238 P.2d 486

In re Estate of B.S. Bowman, Deceased. (Moss J. HOPPAS, Guardian of the Person and Estate of William E. Hoppas, an Incompetent Person, Appellant, v. MRS. M.H. BOWMAN and BILLIE LEA BOWMAN, Appellees.)

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 8, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth Clark, of Hoxie, argued the cause, and W.H. Clark, of Hoxie, and Marion W. Chipman, of Hill City, were with him on the briefs for the appellant.

Jay F. Bennett, of Norton, John Bremer and L.F. Cushenbery, of Oberlin, and A.W. Relihan, T.D. Relihan, and Terry E. Relihan, all of Smith Center, were on the briefs for the appellees.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

WEDELL, J.:

This action was instituted in the probate court by a guardian of an incompetent person to open and vacate a judgment of final settlement and distribution of a decedent's estate. The ultimate relief sought was to set aside a deed to 200 acres of land executed and delivered by the alleged incompetent to the decedent in 1938, the land having been inventoried after decedent's death in 1945 as a part of his...

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