Petition and notice of hearing on account

59-2253. Petition and notice of hearing on account. When any intermediate account of a trustee is filed without a petition of the trustee for a hearing thereon, a copy of the account shall be transmitted to each known beneficiary and proof of such transmission shall be filed with the court. The trustee or any beneficiary may file a petition for the approval of the account, and any beneficiary may file a petition for the disapproval thereof. The trustee shall, subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 59-1607 and 59-1608, file a petition for the approval of a final account. When any such petition is filed, notice of the hearing shall be given to the trustee and each known beneficiary, other than the petitioner, for such time and in such manner as the court deems reasonable. History: L. 1939, ch. 180, § 229; July 1. Cross References to Related Sections: Contents of petition, see 59-2202. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Notice of first accounting given; succeeding accountings without notice, validity. Henshie v. McPherson & Citizens State Bank, 177 Kan. 458, 472, 474, 280 P.2d 937. 2. Trial court failed to utilize statutory provisions regarding trustee's accounting proceeding in determining propriety of trustee's disbursements. In re Breeding Trust, 21 Kan. App. 2d 351, 355, 899 P.2d 511 (1995). Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026