Legal Opinion

Turner, Administrator v. Wallace

Texas Supreme Court

Decided March 1, 1906No. 1523PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fifth District, in an appeal from Bowie County. Turner obtained writ of error, on the ground that the ruling practically settled the case, from a judgment of the Court of Civil Appeals reinstating an administrator who had been removed.

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, Associate Justice.

In this case the judgment of the District Court having been reversed by the Court of Civil Appeals and the cause remanded to the District Court, this writ of error was granted, as of course, upon the application of plaintiff in error showing that the judgment of reversal practically settled the case, and not because it was thought that the judgment was wrong. The question whether or not the decision of the Court of Civil Appeals was correct depends upon the following undisputed facts:

Plaintiff in error, on July 24, 1901, was appointed administrator de bonis non of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Blinn v. McDonaldTexas Supreme Court · 1899
  2. Heath v. LayneTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  3. Vance v. UpsonTexas Supreme Court · 1885
  4. Fortson v. AlfordTexas Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Montgomery v. CultonTexas Supreme Court · 1857

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Graham v. Graham, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1987
  2. Douglas v. First National Bank of El DoradoTexas Supreme Court · 1931
  3. National Surety Corp. v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941
  4. Askey v. PowerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933

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