Cox v. Monday

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Richardson

Affirming in part and reversing in part.

Martha Cox, assuming that she was the widow of W. J. Cox, qualified as administratrix of his estate. As administratrix and individually, she brought this action under section 428, Civil Code of Practice, against his heirs, to settle his estate. Individually,' she alleged that in 1926 she had loaned W. J. Cox $900 which he agreed to pay back to her, and which he had used in paying the purchase money for the tract of land first described in the petition; and that he was indebted to her by reason thereof, $900 with…