IN RE ESTATE OF THOMPSON

No. 76,369.

24 Kan. App.2d 321 (1997)

962 P.2d 564

In the Matter of the Estate of M. D. THOMPSON, Deceased.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed September 5, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Watson, of Wellington, for appellant.

Dennis P. Wetta and Dennis E. Shay, of Smith, Shay, Farmer & Wetta, L.L.C., of Wichita, for appellee.

Before KNUDSON, P.J., ROYSE, J., and J. STEPHEN NYSWONGER, District Judge, assigned.


NYSWONGER, J.:

M.D. Thompson died on September 8, 1994. His son, Joe Thompson, filed a petition to admit decedent's will to probate on February 17, 1995. The petition was not set for hearing until November 15, 1995. The trial court refused to admit the will to probate, finding that the matter was not timely commenced within the statute of limitations period set out in K.S.A. 59-617. The sole issue on appeal is whether In re Estate of Reed, 157 Kan. 602, 142...

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