Vest v. Bialson

*1108HYDE, J.

[372] Action to .remove trustee of a testamentary trust, seeking an accounting and to surcharge the trustee with a judgment against him and the-surety on his bond. Plaintiffs have appealed from a decree dismissing their suit and making allowances for the-trustee’s expenses and attorneys’ fees.

Defendants rai-se the question of our jurisdiction, pointing'out that the petition asks for no specific amount. It is true, as they state (citing Juden v. Houck, Mo. Sup., 228 S. W. 2d 668) that a' recital in briefs as to amount involved is not sufficient to'give this- Court jurisdiction;…