Ballard v. Wheeler

STEPHENS, Associate Justice.

In April, 1899, the appellee was appointed and duly qualified as administratrix of the estate of L. 0. Wheeler, deceased, by the County Court of Crosby County. This suit was brought by the appellant in the District Court of Crosby County by petition for certiorari, filed July 25, 1899, to revoke said order and to have appellant, upon a trial de nova in the District Court, appointed administrator of said estate. The petition was dismissed by the District Court for want of jurisdiction, and from that judgment this appeal is taken.

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