Rogers' administrator v. Ragland
Texas Supreme Court
Error from Victoria. Tried below before the Hon. T. C. Barden. The estate of John B. Ragland, deceased, being in course of administration in the County Court of Victoria, George F. Rogers being administrator, in June, 1869, Mrs. R. S. Ragland, the widow of deceased, filed her petition alleging, in substance, that in addition to the residence on lot 4, in block IT, of the town propel' of Victoria, certain farm-lots on the town tract, designated as lots O, P, and W, and a…
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Error from Victoria. Tried below before the Hon. T. C. Barden. The estate of John B. Ragland, deceased, being in course of administration in the County Court of Victoria, George F. Rogers being administrator, in June, 1869, Mrs. R. S. Ragland, the widow of deceased, filed her petition alleging, in substance, that in addition to the residence on lot 4, in block IT, of the town propel' of Victoria, certain farm-lots on the town tract, designated as lots O, P, and W, and a small fractional lot lying near them, also constituted a part of the homestead of her late husband, and prayed that all…
1Opinion of the CourtReeves, J.
The material facts of this case as developed on the former trial, are indicated in the opinion of the court, reported in 34 Texas, 617, i-eversing the judgment of the District Court, and remanding the case for another trial.
After the trial in the District Court, and before Mrs. Rag-land sued out the writ of error from the judgment which was reversed, the case being certified to the County Court, the administrator, Rogers, applied for and obtained an order from the County Court directing the sale of the lots described as O, P, and "W, and the fractional lot, and other lots not in controversy…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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