HAMEL v. HAMEL

No. 102,744.

299 P.3d 278 (2013)

Lawrence HAMEL, Appellant/Cross-appellee, v. Dennis HAMEL and Leona Newell, Co-Trustees of the Arthur Hamel Living Trust, Appellees/Cross-appellants.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

April 5, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman R. Kelly , of Norton, Wasserman, Jones & Kelly, L.L.C., of Salina, argued the cause, and Robert A. Martin , of the same firm, and Ronald S. Shalz , of Law Office of Ronald S. Shalz, of Colby, were with him on the briefs for appellant/cross-appellee.

Carol M. Park , of Glassman, Bird, Braun & Schwartz, L.L.P., of Hays, argued the cause, and John T. Bird , of the same firm, was with her on the brief for appellees/cross-appellants.


The opinion of the court was delivered by MORITZ, J.:

This appeal arises from a dispute over the administration of a trust between a beneficiary of the trust, Lawrence Hamel (Lawrence), and the trustees of that trust, Dennis Hamel (Dennis) and Leona Newell (collectively Trustees).

Lawrence sought termination of his deceased father's trust, the Arthur L. Hamel Living Trust, dated February 7, 2003, and the First Amendment...

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