Williams v. Robinson
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Robertson. Tried below before the Hon. W. E. Collard. Suit in the district court of Robertson county by W. B. Robinson, as administrator de bonis non of the estate of Thomas L. Kerwin, deceased, against E. J, Houston, J. S. Williams, H. Schmidt, Mrs. E. L. Drennan, Mrs. Mary J. Parks and her husband, J. F. Parks, two minors, Bettie K. and John T. Adkisson, Jr., and the firm of J. S. Williams & Co., composed of said J. S. Williams, E. J. Houston and John T.…
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Appeal from Robertson. Tried below before the Hon. W. E. Collard. Suit in the district court of Robertson county by W. B. Robinson, as administrator de bonis non of the estate of Thomas L. Kerwin, deceased, against E. J, Houston, J. S. Williams, H. Schmidt, Mrs. E. L. Drennan, Mrs. Mary J. Parks and her husband, J. F. Parks, two minors, Bettie K. and John T. Adkisson, Jr., and the firm of J. S. Williams & Co., composed of said J. S. Williams, E. J. Houston and John T. Adkisson, Sr. In the original petition, Mrs. Parks was made a party (joining her husband, J. F. Parks) as the surviving wife…
1Opinion of the Court
Walker, P. J. Com. App.
Under the third ground assigned as error the appellants make several distinct specifications, some of which we wdl notice. It is urged under it that the court erred in finding and rendering judgment against the appellants on the facts:
1st. Because the evidence docs not show that the cotton sued for, and for the value of which judgment ivas rendered, was the property of the estate of Thomas L. Kerwin, deceased. The admission contained in the answer of the defendants which was adduced in evidence by the plaintiff, taken in connection with the items of credit embraced in…
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