Ransome v. Bearden
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Wood. Tried below before the Hon. M. H. Bonner. The case is fully shown in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Gould, Associate Justice.
he questions involved in this case grow out of the rulings of the court in sustaining exceptions to a petition attacking the will of Jeremiah Jackson, probated on the 30th of April, 1866, in the County Court of Wood county, as a forgery. The original petition was filed January 13, 1875, by E. W. E. Ransome, for himself and as agent for sundry other persons named, heirs of said Jackson. On March 1, 1876, these other parties withdrew from the suit. Susan A. Ransome, of Harris county, Georgia, alleged to be the sister and sole heir of deceased, became a plaintiff, and…
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