Dresser v. Fourth National Bank

Citations

• 101 Kan. 401
• 168 P. 672
• 1917 Kan. LEXIS 105

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>Deceased Persón— Nonresident of County — Probate Court Without Jurisdiction to Appoint Administrator. A probate court is without authority to appoint an administrator of the estate of a deceased person unless the deceased was a resident of the county of the court at the time of his death, and a decision of a probate court that the deceased was a resident of the county of the court at the time of his death is open to collateral inquiry for the purpose of showing a lack of jurisdiction to make the appointment.</p>