Bull v. Bal
New Mexico Supreme Court
Appeal from Dona Ana County, New Mexico. Tlie probate judge has power -to grant letters testamentary and of administration. Sec. 1935, C. L. 1897; Mumford t. Hull, 25 Minn. 347; Scott v. Monks, 14 Atl. 860; Sheldon v. Smith, 97 Mass. 34; Small v. Commonwealth, 8 Pa. St. 101; Fulcher v. Commonwealth, 26 Ky. 592; Moore, et al. v. Waller, 1 Marshall 488; Barbour, etc. v. Eobertson’s Heirs, 1 Littell 95. Powers of selling real estate by executors or administrators.
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Appeal from Dona Ana County, New Mexico. Tlie probate judge has power -to grant letters testamentary and of administration. Sec. 1935, C. L. 1897; Mumford t. Hull, 25 Minn. 347; Scott v. Monks, 14 Atl. 860; Sheldon v. Smith, 97 Mass. 34; Small v. Commonwealth, 8 Pa. St. 101; Fulcher v. Commonwealth, 26 Ky. 592; Moore, et al. v. Waller, 1 Marshall 488; Barbour, etc. v. Eobertson’s Heirs, 1 Littell 95. Powers of selling real estate by executors or administrators. Secs. 2065-6, C. L. 1897; Coy. v. Gage, et al.,. 84 S. W. 441; Bray v. Neill’s Executors, 21 N. J. Eq. 34-3. If power of sale existed…
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OP THE COURT.
HANNA, J.
The first assignment of error is that the District Court erred in its third finding of fact “that letters of administration were duly issued to Willis J. McGinnis, who qualified as such administrator with the will annexed.”
The second error assigned is that the court erred in its 17th finding of fact “that Willis J. MfcGinnis, administrator with the will annexed of the estate of Thomas J. Bull, deceased, executed to the defendants and cross-complainants certain deeds and instruments in writing.”
The third error assigned is that “the trial court erred in its 18th…
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