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KESSLER v. KESSLER

No. 42,241

188 Kan. 255 (1961)

362 P.2d 21

ARTHUR L. KESSLER, Appellant, v. CATHERINE KESSLER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed May 13, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund R. Learned, of Wichita, argued the cause, and Payne H. Ratner, Louise Mattox, Payne H. Ratner, Jr., Cliff W. Ratner, James R. Barr, Frank W. Hylton and R.R. Barnes, all of Wichita, were with him on the briefs for the appellant.

Ronald J. Wilkinson and Lawrence P. Andrea, both of Wichita, argued the cause and were on the briefs for the appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

WERTZ, J.:

On February 19, 1947, Arthur L. Kessler, plaintiff (appellant), was granted a divorce from Catherine Kessler, defendant (appellee), by reason of her incurable insanity (G.S. 1945 Supp., 60-1501, Eleventh. Defendant, at the time of the divorce decree, was, and had been for more than five years, an inmate of Larned state hospital, a state institution for the insane. In the decree, the plaintiff husband...

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