Beversdorff v. Dienger
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals, Fourth District, in an appeal from Kendall County. The appeal of Beversdorff from a judgment of the County Court admitting to probate the will of John TJlle on application of Dienger, the executor, was dismissed in the District Court because no notice of appeal was given. This ruling was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals on appeal by Beversdorff, and she obtained writ of error.
1Opinion of the Court
Hr. Justice PHILLIPS
delivered the opinion of the court.
The suit originated in the County Court of Kendall County and was a contest over the probate of the will of John Hile, offered for probate by the defendant in error who was therein named as executor, and contested by the plaintiff in error, a daughter of Hile. The result in the County Court was adverse to the contestant, and the will was admitted to probate by a judgment rendered June 12, 1909. She duly filed her appeal bond in compliance with article 3632, Revised Statutes, 191’1, for the appeal of the case to the District Court. • In…
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