State Ex Rel. Pemberton v. Shain

This is an original proceeding in certiorari to review for jurisdiction the record in the case of Willie E. Plemmons et al. v. Tiney Pemberton et al., decided by the respondent Judges of the Kansas City. Court of Appeals and reported in 117 S. W. (2d) 392.. The petition filed in the circuit court alleged that two brothers-, Crockett. M.. Wall, and George P. Wall in 1916 entered into an agreement to make a joint will under which the surviving brother would have a life interest in the estate of the other brother, and upon the death of the survivor the plaintiffs would receive all the property…