Dooley v. Dooley

This was a contest between appellant, Claude O. Dooley, and appellee, Charles M. Dooley, for letters of administration de bonis non on the estate of their deceased mother, Frances F. Dooley, who died in the city of Houston, Harris county, Tex., on the 17th day of February, 1917, leaving eight children surviving her. The estate was of the probable value of 8235,009, with liabilities of about $110,000. The administration was pending in Harris county. On her death, her son-in-law, C. W. Cahoon, who lived in Chicago, Ill., was appointed administrator, and performed the duties of his appointment…