IN RE ESTATE OF ELLIOTT

No. 38,807

174 Kan. 252 (1953)

255 P.2d 645

In the Matter of the Estate of Albert Frank Elliott, Deceased. VORRAS ELLIOTT, VONDA MILLER and AVIS FLORY, Appellants and Cross-appellees, v. ABBIE ELLIOTT, Appellee and Cross-appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed April 11, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John K. Bremyer, of McPherson, argued the cause and was on the briefs for the appellants and cross-appellees.

L.H. Ruppenthal, of McPherson, argued the cause and was on the briefs for the appellee and cross-appellant.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

PRICE, J.:

This case involves a dispute between a widow and her stepchildren over the disposition of the proceeds of a tornado insurance policy covering the farm home of their deceased husband and father. All parties have appealed from the judgment below.

Albert Frank Elliott, a widower, lived on his 160-acre farm near McPherson. He and his deceased wife were the parents of three adult children (appellants...

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