Keith v. Eaton

William Eaton resided in Missouri. He was the owner of lands in that State and in Illinois, Colorado and Kansas. In 1877, he executed a Avill disposing of his property. By the terms of this will a life estate in all his lands was devised to his son Lanson, with remainder to the “heirs of his [Lanson’s] body.” In 1880, the testator died, at his residence in Missouri. His will was probated in that State, and subsequently, in 1884, was proved and admitted to record in the probate court of Johnson County in this State, in which county the Kansas lands are situate. Lanson, the son, resided in this…