Kansas Statutes

§ 59-2228 — Hearing for probate of lost will

Kansas § 59-2228
JurisdictionKansas
Ch. 59PROBATE CODE
Art. 22PROBATE PROCEDURE

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Kan. Stat. Ann. § 59-2228 (2026).

Text

A lost or destroyed will may be established if its provisions are clearly and distinctly proved. When such will is established the provisions thereof shall be distinctly stated, certified by the court, and filed and recorded. Letters shall issue thereon as in the case of other wills.

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Related

Estates of Thompson v. Lane
601 P.2d 1105 (Supreme Court of Kansas, 1979)
38 case citations
In Re the Estate of Mettee
694 P.2d 1325 (Court of Appeals of Kansas, 1985)
9 case citations
In re the Estate of Day
753 P.2d 1296 (Court of Appeals of Kansas, 1988)
4 case citations
In re the Estate of Kasper
887 P.2d 702 (Court of Appeals of Kansas, 1994)
2 case citations

Legislative History

L. 1939, ch. 180, § 204; L. 1976, ch. 245, § 1; July 1.

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