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IN RE ESTATE OF FOSTER

No. 40,737

182 Kan. 315 (1958)

320 P.2d 855

In the Matter of the Estate of Queenye I. Foster, Deceased. JAMES E. WOODSON, Administrator, Appellant, v. EUGENE M. FOSTER, DAISIE F. McDONALD and ABBIE FOSTER, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 25, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles S. Scott, of Topeka, argued the cause, and John E. DuMars, of Topeka, was with him on the briefs for the appellant.

P.A. Townsend, of Topeka, argued the cause and was on the briefs for the appellees.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

PRICE, J.:

This case presents a very interesting question in view of our statute, G.S. 1949, 59-513, which provides:

"No person who shall be convicted of feloniously killing, or procuring the killing of, another person shall inherit or take by will or otherwise from such other person any portion of his estate."

A husband and wife own real estate as joint tenants with right of survivorship and not...

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