Weil v. Richardson

This case comes to the writer upon reassignment. It is a suit to enjoin the Sheriff of Jackson County from selling under execution certain real estate in Kansas City. Judgment was rendered in the trial court permanently enjoining such sale. An appeal was granted to the Kansas City Court of Appeals, and that court transferred the case to this court on the ground that it did not have appellate jurisdiction.

The correctness of the conclusion of the Kansas City Court of Appeals that title to real estate is involved is the first question for determination. This calls for a statement of the issues…