IN RE WILL OF KEYS

No. 99,142.

193 P.3d 490 (2008)

In re The Testamentary Trust Created Under the Last WILL and Testament OF Rosebud E. KEYS, Deceased. UMB Bank, N.A., as Trustee of the Testamentary Trust Created Under the Last Will and Testament of Rosebud E. Keys, Deceased, Appellee, v. Kansas East Conference of the United Methodist Church, Inc., Appellant, and United Methodist Youthville, Inc., Wyandotte Health Foundation, Inc., The American Heart Association, Inc., and American Cancer Society, High Plains Division, Inc., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

October 3, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia A. Reeder and Bruce J. Woner, of Woner, Glenn, Reeder, Girard & Riordan, P.A., of Topeka, for appellant Kansas East Conference of the United Methodist Church, Inc.

Reid F. Holbrook, Frankie J. Forbes, and Michael T. Jilka, of Holbrook & Osborn, P.A., of Overland Park, for appellee Wyandotte Health Foundation, Inc.

Before MALONE, P.J., BUSER, J., and LARSON, S.J.


BUSER, J.

The Kansas East Conference of the United Methodist Church, Inc. (Conference), appeals the district court's ruling that it is not entitled to the remainder interest of the dissolved Central Avenue United Methodist Church of Kansas City, Kansas (Church), under the terms of a testamentary trust (Trust) established as a result of the philanthropy of Rosebud E. Keys, deceased.

We hold that because the Church was a remainder beneficiary of the Trust and...

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