IN RE ESTATE OF MADDEN

No. 58,802

241 Kan. 414 (1987)

736 P.2d 940

In the Matter of the Estate of E.F. Madden, Deceased. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellant v. ESTATE OF E.F. MADDEN, DECEASED, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed May 7, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin E. Thompson, of Thompson, Arthur & Davidson, of Russell, argued the cause and was on the briefs for appellant.

Caleb Boone, of the Law Offices of Thomas C. Boone, of Hays, argued the cause, and Thomas C. Boone, was with him on the briefs for appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

HOLMES, J.:

Union Pacific Railroad Company (Union Pacific or appellant), a Utah corporation doing business in Kansas, appeals from an order dismissing its claim filed against the Estate of E.F. Madden, Deceased, in the District Court of Ellis County, Kansas. The Court of Appeals affirmed the decision of the district court (In re Estate of Madden, 11 Kan.App.2d 540...

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