IN RE ESTATE OF WOOD

No. 47,812

218 Kan. 630 (1976)

545 P.2d 307

In the Matter of the Estate of James B. Wood, Deceased (ROBERT V. WOOD, OTHO T. WOOD, J.C. WOOD, LAURA BERWICK and MINNIE E. BURFORD, Appellants, v. ROBERT DAVIES, Individually and as Executor of the Estate of James B. Wood, Deceased, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 24, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milo M. Unruh, of Arn, Mullins, Unruh, Kuhn & Wilson, of Wichita, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellants.

Kerry McQueen, of Liberal, argued the cause, and Michael P. Dreiling, of Liberal, was with him on the brief for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

SCHROEDER, J.:

The question presented by this appeal is whether the trial court properly determined that three certificates of deposit, the subject of this action, were owned in joint tenancy.

The decedent, James B. "Pete" Wood, left five surviving heirs and residuary legatees (plaintiffs-appellants) who brought this action against Robert Davies (defendant-appellee...

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