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IN RE ESTATE OF ALEXANDER

No. 60,021

12 Kan. App. 2d 516 (1988)

749 P.2d 1052

In the Matter of the Estate of MAGGIE ALEXANDER, Deceased.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed February 11, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan H. Myers, of Myers & Pottroff, of Manhattan, for the appellants.

Robert L. Constable, of Law Offices of Robert L. Constable, Chartered, of Salina, for the appellee.

Before ABBOTT, C.J., STEVEN P. FLOOD, District Judge, assigned, and BARRY A. BENNINGTON, District Judge, assigned.

FLOOD, J.:

The sole issue in this appeal is the applicability of K.S.A. 59-605 to a situation in which the scrivener of a will is the wife of the principal beneficiary.

The testator, Maggie Alexander, and her husband had four children; Roy, Russell, Harold, and Lulu Lee. In 1957, Mr. and Mrs. Alexander gave a farm to each of the three boys and the cash equivalent to Lulu Lee. Following her husband's death in 1963, Maggie Alexander lived with her son Harold...

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