Reeves v. Fuqua
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Hale County; R. C. Joiner, Judge. Petition filed by W. H. Fuqua in adminis tration proceedings on the estate of O. T. Reeves, of which Mrs. Minnie Reeves was ad-ministratrix, to foreclose a lien. From a judgment foreclosing the lien Mrs. Reeves appealed to the district court, and from the judgment of the district court, she appeals to the Court of Civil Appeals, and Fuqua moves to dismiss the appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtHuff, C. J.
This is an appeal from the district court of Hale county. The appellee moves to dismiss the appeal on two grounds: First, because the record fails to show that the district court had acquired jurisdiction on appeal from the county probate court of that county, this case having originated in administration proceedings in that court; second, that the record was not filed in this court within the time required by law. A petition was filed by appellee in the probate court of Hale county, in administration proceedings upon the estate of O. T. Reeves, deceased, in which appellant, Mrs. Minnie…
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