IN RE ESTATE OF WRIGHT

No. 38,005

170 Kan. 400 (1951)

227 P.2d 131

In the Matter of the Estate of May Wright, Deceased. CHARLES SPEAR and EARL DEAN SPEAR, both minors, by G.C. Spear, their father, natural guardian and next friend, Appellants, v. IANTH WRIGHT ROGERS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 27, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wallace T. Wolfe, of Oberlin, argued the cause, and F.J. Schroeder, of Curtis, Nebraska, was with him on the briefs for the appellants.

L.F. Cushenbery, of Oberlin, argued the cause, and John M. Bremer, of Oberlin, was with him on the briefs for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

THIELE, J.:

This appeal involves the right to have an administrator appointed under the circumstances later set forth.

On August 11, 1949, Charles Spear and Earl Dean Spear, minors, by their father and next friend, filed their petition in the probate court of Decatur county, in which they set out their minority and residence; that May Wright, a resident of Decatur county, died October 19, 1946, leaving surviving...

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