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MATTER OF ESTATE OF HUGHES

No. 14868.

735 S.W.2d 787 (1987)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Cecil A. HUGHES, Deceased, Gloria Jean Hughes, Personal Representative, and the Estate of Suzanne DuPerier Hughes, Deceased, Gene Rankin, Personal Representative.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Two.

September 4, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth W. Johnson, Springfield, for appellant.

J.T. Magness, Lois M. Zerrer, Springfield, for respondent.

HOGAN, Judge.

Cecil A. Hughes shot and killed his wife, Suzanne DuPerier Hughes, and then committed suicide. Probate estates were opened for both Cecil and Suzanne and administration on both estates was commenced in the Probate Division of the Circuit Court of Greene County. By stipulation and motion, the probate division was called on to decide whether: a) one decedent survived the other, or b) the decedents died simultaneously within the meaning and intent of the...

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