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HINEMAN v. HINEMAN, EXECUTOR

No. 40,035

179 Kan. 543 (1956)

297 P.2d 149

RUTH HINEMAN, Widow of George E. Hineman, Deceased, Appellant, v. KALO A. HINEMAN, Executor of the Estate of George E. Hineman, Deceased; KALO A. HINEMAN, Individually, and RICHARD E. HINEMAN, Beneficiary under the Will of George E. Hineman, Deceased, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed May 5, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Staley Holden, of Cimarron, argued the cause and was on the briefs for the appellant.

A.M. Fleming, of Garden City, and Eugene T. Shields, of Dighton, argued the cause, and C.E. Vance, and Bert J. Vance, both of Garden City, and James E. Mowery, of Dighton, were with them on the briefs for the appellees.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

ROBB, J.:

This appeal is from the judgment of the trial court denying appellant's claim as a common-law wife to an interest in her purported husband's estate after his death.

George E. Hineman and Nancy Esther Hineman were husband and wife and had had four children prior to their divorce on October 4, 1952, which became final on April 4, 1953. George died on October 28, 1953, at Garden City. He left his estate...

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