Butler v. Summers

BOND, Chief Justice.

This cause originated in the County Court of Dallas County in a pending probate proceedings on the estate of J. A. Summers, deceased. The appellee, Lena B. Summers, .was the duly appointed and acting administratrix of said estate. On October 9, 1950, within twelve months after the order of the court granting letters of administration, Lena B. Summers, wife of the deceased, made application to the court for adequate widow’s allowance for her maintenance and support for one year from date of her husband’s death. On October 10, 1950 the County Court, sitting in probate, heard…