Tate's Administratrix v. Bryan-Hunt Co.

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Richardson

Affirming.

This action wa§ filed in 1925, under section 428, Civil Code of Practice, to settle the. estate of W. S. Tate. It was consolidated with that of Beecher Smith v. Linnie Tate et al. A judgment therein was entered at the March term of court, 1926.

On the night of June 16, 1927, the courthouse and its contents were destroyed by fire. Such of the original papers as had not been destroyed in the fire were supplied, and the judgment was re-entered of record. The master commissioner, by an order entered on the 21st day of November, 1927, was directed to…