Union Central Life Insurance v. Pletcher

I do not take quite the same view of the effect of the opinion of this court in Kansas City Life Ins. Co. v. Anthony, supra, as is taken by the majority of the court. I am of the opinion that the logical conclusion to be drawn from that opinion is that the trial court was entirely without jurisdiction to grant the particular relief of which complaint is made. I do, however, concur with the result reached in this case because I am of the opinion that where a trial court has rendered a judgment pursuant to a statute, no appeal has been taken from the judgment, and it has become final, and…