Robb v. Casteel

HUNTER, Presiding Judge.

Appellants have appealed from the action of the trial court in overruling their motion to vacate and set aside a judgment of the circuit court in favor of respondents for $6,000.

On February 28, 1959, Hiram Marion Casteel, a resident of Putnam County, Mo., died intestate, leaving an estate of real and personal property worth approximately $17,500. Deceased had never married and his survivors consisted of numerous collateral heirs. In due course, Murle E. Husted was appointed administrator of the estate.

In July, 1959, Cecil Robb and his wife, Julia Robb, the latter being…