Black v. the City National Bank and Trust Company

STOCKARD, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from the judgment of the circuit court of Jackson County dismissing appellant’s petition to contest the will of Arthur Geiger Black (hereafter referred to as testator). Jurisdiction is in this court because the interest of appellant as an heir at law, if the will be set aside, exceeds $7,500.

Testator’s will was admitted to probate by the probate court of Jackson County on September 12, 1955, and The City National Bank and Trust Company of Kansas City, respondent herein, was appointed executor. On September 6, 1956, the probate court of Jackson County…