Alford v. Halbert
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Dallas. Tried below before Hon. Geo. H. Aldredge. The following statement of the case was made by counsel for appellant and concurred in by counsel for appellee: Earle E. Cravens, a minor, owned an estate consisting of twenty-seven tracts .of land lying in various counties in Texas.
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Appeal from Dallas. Tried below before Hon. Geo. H. Aldredge. The following statement of the case was made by counsel for appellant and concurred in by counsel for appellee: Earle E. Cravens, a minor, owned an estate consisting of twenty-seven tracts .of land lying in various counties in Texas. George F. Alford, her uncle, was appointed guardian of her person and estate previous to the year 1880 by the County Court of Anderson County, Texas, and as such guardian inventoried and administered the estate in said court until the death of Earle Cravens. Previous to 1880 Earle Cravens became a…
1Opinion of the Court
Collard, Judge.
This is the second appeal of this case. See Fortson v. Alford, 62 Texas, 576. The former appeal was by Mrs. Fortson, now Mrs. Halbert, the present appellee, from the judgment of the District Court of Dallas County, sustaining exceptions to her petition, and resulted in a reversal of the cause for trial on the petition.
On the former appeal the orders of the Probate Court of Anderson County in the guardianship of Earle Cravens and the orders of the Probate Court of Dallas County in the administration of the estate of the •deceased minor were reviewed and discussed,' and it is…
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