Kan. Stat. § 59-2202 : — PROBATE CODEPROBATE PROCEDURE —2202 - Contents of petition TEXT PDF Every petition in a probate proceeding shall state: (1) The name, residence, and address of the petitioner; (2)the interest of the petitioner and his or her right to apply to the court; (3)the jurisdictional facts; (4)the facts, in ordinary and concise language, showing that the petitioner is entitled to the relief sought; and (5) a prayer for relief. K.S.A. 59-2202 L. 1939, ch. 180, § 178; July 1.