IN RE ESTATE OF GOFF

No. 42,894

191 Kan. 17 (1963)

379 P.2d 225

In the Matter of the Estate of U.S. Goff, Deceased. (STEVE CLAYTON GOFF, a minor, and PERRY LENN GOFF, a minor, by EVELYN GOFF BROCK, their mother and natural guardian, Appellees, v. DAVID U. GOFF and MARY C. GOFF, Executors of said Estate, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed March 2, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Eugene Balloun, of Great Bend, argued the cause, and Oscar Ostrum, of Russell, was with him on the brief for the appellants.

Alex M. Fromme, of Hoxie, argued the cause, and Joseph W. Fromme, also of Hoxie, was with him on the brief for the appellees.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

SCHROEDER, J.:

This is an action based upon a claim against an estate wherein it is alleged the decedent prior to his death orally agreed to will a section of real property to his two grandsons (third party beneficiary claimants) as part of the consideration for a property settlement involving a divorce of the decedent's son. Pursuant to the provisions of G.S. 1949, 59-2402a, as amended, and 59-2402b, the matter was...

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