IN RE ESTATE OF SHOEMAKER

No. 74,063.

22 Kan. App.2d 444 (1996)

917 P.2d 897

In the Matter of the Estate of Charles William Shoemaker a/k/a CHARLES W. SHOEMAKER, Deceased.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed May 31, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Fleming and Craig R. Richey, of Wilbert and Towner, P.A., of Pittsburg, for appellants.

C. A. Menghini and Henry C. Menghini, of Menghini & Menghini, of Pittsburg, for appellees.

Before PIERRON, P.J., GREEN and MARQUARDT, JJ.


PLERRON, J.:

Donald E. Cukjati, Joe Cukjati, and Frank Leroy Cukjati each filed a petition requesting that the inheritance taxes on the joint tenancy property they held with the decedent (their mother's sister's husband) be paid out of the estate. The district court denied the petitions, and the Cukjatis now appeal. We affirm.

Charles William Shoemaker (testator) died testate on June 22, 1994. On the date of the testator's death, $194,488.87 of the $262,762...

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