Kansas Statutes
§ 59-502 — Descent of property of intestate resident
Kansas § 59-502
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Bluebook
Kan. Stat. Ann. § 59-502 (2026).
Text
Subject to any homestead rights, the allowances provided in K.S.A. 59-403, and the payment of reasonable funeral expenses, expenses of last sickness and costs of administration, taxes, and debts, the property of a resident decedent, who dies intestate, shall at the time of death pass by intestate succession as provided in this article.
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Related
Spurrier v. First National Bank of Wichita
485 P.2d 209 (Supreme Court of Kansas, 1971)
In Re Estate of Williams
714 P.2d 948 (Supreme Court of Kansas, 1986)
Emil L. Jeschke, of the Estate of Emil J. Jeschke, Deceased, Ida G. Jeschke, and Myron Jeschke v. United States
814 F.2d 568 (Tenth Circuit, 1987)
Bucklin National Bank v. Hayse Ranch
(Court of Appeals of Kansas, 2020)
Hills v. Arensdorf
(Tenth Circuit, 2022)
Legislative History
L. 1939, ch. 180, § 24; July 1.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 59-1001
Management; bond§ 59-1002
When administrator takes charge§ 59-1004
Sale of assets§ 59-101
Name of act§ 59-102
Definitions§ 59-104
Docket fee; authorized only by legislative enactment; poverty affidavit; additional court costs§ 59-1101
Bond requirements and conditions§ 59-1102
Approval and prosecution§ 59-1103
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