{"data":{"id":"us-ks/k.s.a.-58-506","jurisdiction":"us-ks","citation":"K.S.A. 58-506","heading":"Doctrine of worthier title.","body":"In the case of a will to heirs, or to next of kin of the testator, or to a person an heir or next of kin, the common-law doctrine of worthier title is abolished and the devisees or devisee shall take under the will and not by descent.","path":["Chapter 58.—PERSONAL AND REAL PROPERTY","Article 5.—REAL OR PERSONAL PROPERTY GRANTED OR DEVISED (THE PROPERTY ACT OF 1939)"],"source_url":"https://www.ksrevisor.gov/statutes/chapters/ch58/058_005_0006.html","current_through":"2025 legislative session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-10-15T06:20:51Z","sha256":"8d2556482d6d952ed204d20bc38a346581faf209b0293262b01db6a8237f162a","source_id":"us-ks","stale":false,"prev":"us-ks/k.s.a.-58-505","next":"us-ks/k.s.a.-58-625"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}