Sears v. Green
Texas Commission of Appeals
Appeal from. Bosque! Tried below before the Hon. F. P. Wood. Francis A. Green filed her suit in the district court of Bosque county, on the 12th day of June, 1871, against Emily E. Sears and her husband, J. L. Sears, J. W. Helm, a minor, and George W. Helm, guardian of said minor.
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Appeal from. Bosque! Tried below before the Hon. F. P. Wood. Francis A. Green filed her suit in the district court of Bosque county, on the 12th day of June, 1871, against Emily E. Sears and her husband, J. L. Sears, J. W. Helm, a minor, and George W. Helm, guardian of said minor. After alleging citizenship of plaintiff in Kentucky and defendants in Bosque county, Texas, petition alleges in substance as follows, to wit: 1. Defendant Emily E. Sears, previous to her marriage with defendant J. L. Sears, was the widow of Willis Helm, deceased. 2. Plaintiff, Francis A. Green, is the widow of…
1Opinion of the CourtQuinan, J.
The assignments of error are as follows in substance:
1. That the record does not show that a jury of twelve men were impaneled to try the case.
2. This assignment is abandoned.
3. That the verdict does not appear upon the minutes of the court.
4. This assignment is substantially the same as the preceding.
5. That the judgment does not show on what account it was rendered; that if for cattle it should have been in the alternative!
6. That the record does not show that the special issues were made up under'the direction of the court.
7. The seventh assignment is substantially the same as the third…
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