Spencer v. Barker

Citations

• 96 Kan. 360
• 149 P. 736
• 1915 Kan. LEXIS 384

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>1. Exemptions — To Widovo and “Children” — “Children” Includes Adults. The word “children” as used in section 3484 of the General Statutes of 1909 includes adults as well as minors.</p> <p>2. Same — Exempt Personal Property — Vests Absolutely in Widow and ■ Children — Not Subject to Division. The title to the exempt personal property which by such section the widow is allowed to keep absolutely for the use of herself and the children of the deceased vests in such widow and children, but is not subject to division or partition by such children although they are all of age and living- away from the residence of the widow, so long as the widow is so situated as to need the beneficial use of such property.</p>