Legal Opinion

Treasurer of State v. Wygall

Texas Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1877PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from Fort Bend. Tried below before the Hon. Livingston Lindsay. In addition to the facts contained in the opinion, the papers in the cause contain the following correspondence between the attorney for the appellees, and comptroller of the State, with indorsements: “Austin, Texas, 16th May, 1871. “ Comptroller of the State of Texas : “ Tour applicants, Joseph B. Wygall, Thomas B. Wygall, James S. Wygall, John W. Vermillion, Córela S. Hooper, Henry Hooper, William G.…

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Appeal from Fort Bend. Tried below before the Hon. Livingston Lindsay. In addition to the facts contained in the opinion, the papers in the cause contain the following correspondence between the attorney for the appellees, and comptroller of the State, with indorsements: “Austin, Texas, 16th May, 1871. “ Comptroller of the State of Texas : “ Tour applicants, Joseph B. Wygall, Thomas B. Wygall, James S. Wygall, John W. Vermillion, Córela S. Hooper, Henry Hooper, William G. Hagerman, and Sarah Hagerman, the heirs and only heirs of John C. Clark, deceased, respectfully represent that they…

1Opinion of the Court

Roberts, Chief Justice.

The defendants in error recovered a judgment establishing their right to the assets and title-papers in the hands of the State treasurer, belonging to and turned over from the estate of John C. Clark, deceased, whose estate was administered in the county of Wharton.

*455There is no assignment of error that the verdict was not supported by the evidence, in finding that defendants in error were the heirs of John C. Clark, and that the effects of said estate had been turned over to the treasurer of the State, by the administrators of said estate, on the 20th day of September,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ex Parte McCardleSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  2. Insurance Co. v. RitchieSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
  3. State v. Northern Central Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1862
  4. Paschal v. PerezTexas Supreme Court · 1851
  5. Wall v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1857

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Koy v. SchneiderTexas Supreme Court · 1920
  2. Ex Parte TowlesTexas Supreme Court · 1877
  3. Herring v. Houston National Exchange BankTexas Supreme Court · 1923
  4. State v. IsbellTexas Supreme Court · 1936
  5. State v. SnyderTexas Supreme Court · 1886

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