Butler v. Lollar
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Hopkins County; Wm. Pierson, Judge. Suit by Lula Lollar and others against J. B. Butler, Sheriff, and others. From a decree in favor of plaintiffs, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtHodges, J.
This appeal is from a decree enjoining the sale under execution of an undivided interest in certain tracts of land levied on as the property of J. B. Sparks. In February, 1916, J. N. Sparks died intestate, leaving a community interest in 3,000 acres of land. He was survived by his wife and eight children, among whom was J. B. Sparks, a son. Some time after the death of J. N. Sparks certain judgment creditors of J. B. Sparks had executions issued and levied on what they treated as his undivided interest in the real estate left by his father. The ap-pellees, who were the children and heirs of…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Oxsheer v. NaveTexas Supreme Court · 1897
- Morrison v. MorrisonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1906
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