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IN RE ESTATE OF SCHWARZ

No. 44,396

197 Kan. 267 (1966)

416 P.2d 760

In the Matter of the Estate of Matilda Schwarz, Deceased. STATE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. HARRY SCHWARZ, Individually, as an Heir at Law and Sole Legatee and Devisee Under the Will of Matilda Schwarz, Deceased, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 14, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neal Hambleton, of Olathe, argued the cause and was on the briefs for the appellant.

W.B. Kirkpatrick, of Topeka, argued the cause, and Charles V. Hamm, of Topeka, was with him on the briefs for the appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

HATCHER, C.:

This appeal stems from a controversy over the right of the State Department of Social Welfare of Kansas to recover under the provisions of K.S.A. 39-719a from the estate of the survivor of a married couple for assistance furnished the previously deceased spouse.

The facts which give rise to the legal issue are not in dispute.

A. Herman Schwarz, a resident of Johnson County, Kansas, died...

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