Turnbow v. J. E. Bryant Co.
Texas Supreme Court
Questions certified by the Court of Civil Appeals for the Seventh District, in an appeal from Castro County.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Chibe Justice PHILLIPS
delivered the opinion of the court.
An Act was passed by the Twenty-third Legislature (chapter 57, page 74) for the purpose of diminishing the civil and criminal jurisdiction of the County Court of Castro and Hartley Counties, by the provisions of which it was left with its general probate powers, but was, practically, divested of all other jurisdiction; there being conferred upon the District Court of the respective counties jurisdiction in all civil and criminal matters over which the County Court would, by the laws of the State, have jurisdiction, except as…
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