Brown v. Seaman

This is a suit against Mrs. M. A. Seaman and her sureties upon a bond executed under art. 2170 of the Revised Statutes. I. H. Seaman died, leaving Mrs. M. A. Seaman, his wife, and one child of their marriage, surviving him, and also a considerable amount of community property, acquired during their marriage. His widow rendered an inventory to the county court, and gave bond as survivor in community, and took control of the community estate, on August 27,1881. On March 7, following, certain creditors of the estate applied to the county court for an order requiring Mrs. Seaman to give bond, and…