Johnson v. Egert

MONTEITH, Chief Justice.

■ On February 11, 1949, three of the heirs of Mrs. Eva Egert, deceased, filed an application in the County Court of Galveston County for a partition of Mrs. Egert’s estate and a distribution of its assets.

A contest and objection to the application was filed by certain heirs of Mrs. Egert, and on a hearing before the Court, judgment was rendered ordering certain property of the estate which was held to be incapable of partition sold and, after withholding from the proceeds of the sale the sum of $15000, which was determined to be. sufficient to pay the debts of the…