BAKER UNIVERSITY v. K.S.C. OF PITTSBURG

No. 48,154

222 Kan. 245 (1977)

564 P.2d 472

TRUSTEES OF BAKER UNIVERSITY, Appellants, v. TRUSTEES OF THE ENDOWMENT ASSOCIATION OF KANSAS STATE COLLEGE OF PITTSBURG, PITTSBURG, KANSAS, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed May 14, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Michael Haskin, of Olathe, argued the cause, and Harley V. Haskin, of Olathe, was on the brief for the appellants.

Garry W. Lassman, of Wilbert, Lassman, Toburen & Wachter, of Pittsburg, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellees.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

KAUL, J.:

This litigation stems from probate proceedings in the estate of Esme Cellars, deceased, in the probate court of Labette County. The issue presented is whether a gift made by the deceased in her lifetime to appellees took the place of and adeemed by satisfaction a bequest to appellees contained in the Last Will and Testament of deceased.

For convenience the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases