State v. Cage
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Erath County; W. J. Oxford, Judge. Action by the State of Texas against Mrs. Janie Cage, community survivor of the estate of J. H. Cage, deceased. From a judgment granting insufficient relief, the State appeals, and defendant presents a cross-assignment.
1Opinion of the CourtDunklin, J.
J. H. Cage, a resident citizen of Erath county, died intestate on August 18, 1912. He had resided in that county and in what is known as the “Stephen-ville independent school district” for 25 years next preceding the date of his death. His surviving wife, Mrs. Janie Cage, qualified as administratrix of the community estate of herself and her said husband. This suit was instituted by the county attorney of Erath county, in the name of the state of Texas, against Mrs. Cage, as such adminis-tratrix, 'to recover taxes alleged to have been due and owing by the deceased from the years 1899 to 1912,…
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