Hough v. Grapotte

FLY, Chief Justice.

This suit was instituted by Edward J. Hough, executor of the estate of George L. Galbraith, deceased, against appellee, Marie Grapotte, to recover certain tracts of land in Bexar county. It was alleged that appellant was duly appointed executor .of the estate of Galbraith in Kossuth county, Iowa, that the will of said G.albraith was probated both in the Iowa county and in Bexar county, Tex. The action was one of trespass to try title to land in Bexar county. The cause was submitted to a jury on special issues and upon the responses of the jury judgment was rendered in favor…