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IN RE ESTATE OF TOWNE

Nos. 38,456 and 38,521, Consolidated

172 Kan. 245 (1952)

239 P.2d 824

In the Matter of the Estate of Louise Towne, Deceased. MRS. J.F. HOLLOWAY, Appellant, v. O.J. LANE, Executor, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 26, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milton P. Allen, of Lawrence, argued the cause, and Forrest A. Jackson, of Lawrence, was with him on the briefs for the appellant.

George K. Melvin, of Lawrence, argued the cause, and Robert B. Oyler, of Lawrence, was with him on the briefs for the appellees.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

HARVEY, C.J.:

This action involves a claim against a decedent's estate. The appeal is from the judgment of the district court, which on appeal from the probate court heard and denied the claim.

The record discloses that Louise Towne, an elderly spinster, who owned her home in Lawrence, where she resided, died testate September 15, 1949. Her will was duly probated and the executor named therein was appointed...

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