Rowland v. Moore

This suit was filed in the probate court of Tarrant County by petitioners as an application and motion to have the court vacate and set aside its order of May 31, 1939, approving the final account of M. H. Moore, Independent Executor of the estate of Green A. Cole, deceased. The ground of petitioners’ application was that the court has no jurisdiction to approve the final account of an independent executor, or to allow a claim against the estate. After hearing, the court held that its previous order was void for want of jurisdiction, and rendered judgment setting it aside. Respondent appealed…