IN RE ESTATE OF KLINE

No. 39,239

175 Kan. 864 (1954)

267 P.2d 519

In the Matter of the Estate of O.R. Kline, Deceased. (THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE, Appellee, v. WALTER C. KLINE, Guardian, Appellant.)

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed March 6, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Howard Wilcox, of Anthony, argued the cause and was on the briefs for the appellant.

Charles V. Hamm, of Topeka, argued the cause, and Harold R. Fatzer, attorney general, Paul E. Wilson, assistant attorney general, and Hart Workman and James S. Engle, both of Topeka, were with him on the briefs for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

WEDELL, J.:

The state department of social welfare filed a claim pursuant to the provisions of G.S. 1951 Supp. 59-2006 against the estate of O.R. Kline, an insane person, for whom Walter C. Kline was the duly appointed and acting guardian. Claim was for the maintenance, care and treatment of the patient. It was allowed in the probate court and the guardian appealed to the district court. The latter court also allowed...

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