IN RE ESTATE OF WHEAT

No. 76,968.

24 Kan. App.2d 934 (1998)

955 P.2d 1339

In the Matter of the Estate of JOHN EDWARD WHEAT.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed March 13, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darrell Smith, of Overland Park, for appellant. No appearance by appellees.

Before GERNON, P.J., GREEN, J., and TIMOTHY E. BRAZIL, District Judge, assigned.


GERNON, J.:

In this appeal Karen Wheat, widow of John Edward Wheat, appeals from the district court's decision to not award a family allowance to her and decedent's minor children.

When John Edward Wheat died, his surviving spouse, Karen Wheat, received approximately $120,000 from his life insurance policy, and each of his minor children received approximately $180,000 from the policy. The minor children reside with Christina Wheat, the children's mother,...

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