IN RE ESTATE OF McKOWN

No. WD 69360.

274 S.W.3d 496 (2008)

ESTATE OF Larry R. McKOWN, Deceased; Sharon Cumpton, Public Administrator Personal Representative; Elaine F. McKown, Appellant, v. Lutricia Rapue, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

Rehearing Denied January 27, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dana K. Kaiser, Kansas City, for appellant.

Jeremiah Kidwell, Kansas City, for respondent.

Before THOMAS H. NEWTON, C.J., JOSEPH M. ELLIS, and JAMES EDWARD WELSH, JJ.


JAMES EDWARD WELSH, Judge.

Elaine F. McKown appeals the circuit court's judgment denying her election of surviving spouse, application of surviving spouse for exempt property, and application of surviving spouse for homestead allowance against the estate of Larry R. McKown. Elaine McKown asserts that the circuit court erred in finding that a Kansas decree of separate maintenance barred her from claiming statutory allowances or from otherwise inheriting property in...

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