IN RE ESTATE OF PHILLIPS

No. 50,286

4 Kan. App. 2d 256 (1980)

604 P.2d 747

In the Matter of the Estate of Robert L. Phillips, Deceased.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Petition for review denied March 7, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Fields, of Carson, Fields and Boal, of Kansas City, for appellant Thelma L. Phillips.

L. Franklin Taylor, of Payne & Jones, Chartered, of Olathe, for appellees Robert Laidlaw Phillips, Jr., William Ward Phillips and Paula Phillips.

Before FOTH, C.J., ABBOTT and REES, JJ.


ABBOTT, J.:

This is an appeal from an order determining the legal residence of the decedent, Robert L. Phillips, to have been in the State of Missouri at the time of his death. His widow, Thelma L. Phillips, appeals.

The practical importance of determination of decedent's residence is that if he died a resident of the State of Kansas, his widow is entitled to claim one-half of the estate, but if the decision...

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