¶1(dissenting) : I do not concur in the conclusion reached by this court. Upon the widow’s election, the part of the estate undisposed of by will descends to the other heirs, if there are any, but if there are none, she takes the entire estate.
96 Kan. 229
Compton v. Akers
Decided July 10, 1915
Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know
Affirmed · Decided 1915-07-10
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