IN RE ESTATE OF SANDERS

No. 75,699.

261 Kan. 176 (1996)

929 P.2d 153

In the Matter of the Estate of ELLEN M. SANDERS, Deceased.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 13, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Arabia, of Wichita, argued the cause and was on the brief for appellant Bill Sanders.

Philip W. Unruh, of Harper, argued the cause and was on the brief for appellant Mac Sanders.

Kenneth F. Beck, of Beck & Beck Law Office, of Wichita, argued the cause and was on the brief for appellee Patricia Bergman.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

LARSON, J.:

This case presents for our review the first impression question in Kansas of whether a will which made no reference to a preexisting inter vivos trust had the legal effect of revoking the trust.

Although our decision is based on the construction of the applicable legal documents whose provisions we will fully set forth, we will also recite facts surrounding their execution.

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