Ball v. Bankers Life Co.

SPEER, Justice..The record before us discloses that W. T. Ball and his wife, Louella Ball, lived in Montague county many years and jointly acquired 2,555.5 acres of land, in that county. That Louella Ball .died intestate on June 9, 1924, at which time the commun ity estate owed indebtedness aggregating $17,000 or more. That on July 17, 1925, W. T. Ball filed his application for community survivorship over the estate of himself and deceased wife, in which it was shown the existence of community debts and property ; also that at the time of filing the application the children of applicant and…