Citizens National Bank v. Jones
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Kaufman. Tried below before Hon. J. E. Dillard.
1Opinion of the Court
RAINEY, Associate Justice.
—Joella Jones is the surviving wife of John R. Jones, deceased. After the death of John R. Jones, the wife, Joella, qualified as survivor of the common estate of herself and deceased husband in the manner permitted by the statute relating to community estates. This suit was brought by appellant bank, a creditor of said community estate, against said Joella Jones and the sureties on her bond. Plaintiff claims that the condition of said bond had been breached by Joella Jones misapplying the assets of said estate. The facts show that Mrs. J ones, as such survivor, came…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Leatherwood v. ArnoldTexas Supreme Court · 1886
- Evans v. TaylorTexas Supreme Court · 1883
- Pressler v. WilkeTexas Supreme Court · 1892
3Cited by3 opinions
- Fain v. Security State Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1920
- Alamo Nat. Co. v. Key.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1938
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