Manufacturers Bank & Trust Co. v. Kunda

DOUGLAS, J.-

Frank Kunda died leaving only a widow, Louisa Kunda, of unsound mind. Some six years before his death she had suffered from carbon monoxide poisoning and had been of unsound mind from that time on. Shortly after her husband’s death she was adjudged insane. Rose Knapp, her sister, is her guardian and the Jefferson-Gravois Bank of St. Louis is her curator.

Frank Kunda left an estate of more than $80,000 all in personal property, no real estate. He left no descendants. By his will he gave all his property in trust to the Manufacturers Bank & Trust Company of St. Louis for the benefit…