McAllen v. Wood
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from. District Court, Cameron County; W. B. Hopkins, Judge. Certiorari by Margaret R. McAllen in the district court to review an order of the county judge of Cameron county, on his own motion, appointing A. Wayne Wood temporary guardian of the estates of Mildred, Salome, Eldred and Argyle McAllen.
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Appeal from. District Court, Cameron County; W. B. Hopkins, Judge. Certiorari by Margaret R. McAllen in the district court to review an order of the county judge of Cameron county, on his own motion, appointing A. Wayne Wood temporary guardian of the estates of Mildred, Salome, Eldred and Argyle McAllen. Prom a judgment affirming the order of the county judge and denying the petitions of Margaret R. Mc-Allen and an intervener, Martha Rohde, to be appointed guardians, the latter appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMoursund, J.
On June 8, 1917, the county judge of Cameron county, on his own motion, appointed A. Wayne Wood temporary guardian of the estates of Mildred, Salome, Eldred, and Argyle McAllen, all minors under the age of 14 years. On June 12, 1917, Margaret R. McAllen, the mother of said children, filed in the district court of Cameron county her petition for writ of certiorari to review and correct the said order appointing such temporary guardian, and prayed for and secured an order superseding said order until a hearing could be had. In her petition Mrs. McAllen sought to be appointed guardian of the…
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