Reid v. Dallas County
Court of Appeals of Texas
1ConcurrencePrice, Chief Justice
I concur in the disposition made of this case. The County not claiming under Cobb had a right to maintain this suit against the administrator of his estate. Red River County Bank v. Higgins, 72 Tex. 66, 9 S.W. 745; Schmitt, Administrator, v. Jacques, 26 Tex.Civ.App. 125, 62 S.W. 956, Wr. Den. In regard to the funds in question here it was not sought in the application for appointment of Temporary Administrator that the checks by which the fund in controversy was collected be taken possession of as assets of the estate of the deceased Cobb, but as the property of Dallas County. In my opinion…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Red River County Bank v. HigginsTexas Supreme Court · 1888
- Schmitt, Administrator v. JacquesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1901