IN RE ESTATE OF ROONEY

No. 41,379

186 Kan. 200 (1960)

349 P.2d 916

In the Matter of the Estate of Harry P. Rooney, deceased. HARRY B. TILLER, Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. MARGUERITE ROONEY, Executrix, Appellee and Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed March 5, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emmet A. Blaes, of Wichita, argued the cause, and W.D. Jochems, J. Wirth Sargent, Roetzel Jochems, Robert G. Braden, J. Francis Hesse, James W. Sargent, Stanley E. Wisdom, Vincent L. Bogart, Cecil E. Merkel, John W. Brimer and Harry L. Hobson, all of Wichita, were with him on the brief for the appellant and cross-appellee.

Charles Rooney, Sr., of Topeka, argued the cause, and Charles Rooney Jr., and James L. Galle, both of Topeka, were with him on the brief for the appellee and cross-appellant.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

PRICE, J.:

This appeal and cross-appeal represent further litigation in the estate of Harry P. Rooney, deceased (see In re Estate of Rooney, 181 Kan. 1029, 317 P.2d 416).

The appeal presents the question of proper apportionment of federal estate taxes among the beneficiaries under the will of decedent upon the final settlement of his...

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