IN RE ESTATE OF MUESELER

No. 42,291

188 Kan. 407 (1961)

362 P.2d 653

In the Matter of the Estate of Frank Mueseler, Deceased. KARL H. MUESELER, Appellant, v. JOHNNIE WENGER, Executor, LUTHERAN CHILDREN'S FRIEND SOCIETY, THE LUTHERAN HOUR, and THE CHURCH EXTENSION FUND, KANSAS DISTRICT LUTHERAN CHURCH, MISSOURI SYNOD, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed June 10, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Shaw of Hiawatha argued the cause, and Lewis E. Helvern of Hiawatha was with him on the briefs for the appellant.

Clarence J. Moore of Horton argued the cause, and Roy V. Nelson of Hiawatha was with him on the briefs for the appellees.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

JACKSON, J.:

Frank Mueseler, now deceased, was in his life time a farmer in Brown county. Upon his death in December, 1957, his will was probated in the probate court of Brown county having been admitted to probate on January 24, 1958, and on the same date the executor named in the will was appointed. The three Lutheran church societies were the only named beneficiaries under the will.

Karl H. Mueseler is the...

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